Lithuania vs New Zealand: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Lithuania
1.4
in 2018
New Zealand
1.4
in 2018
Lithuania rank
16th
New Zealand rank
16th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Lithuania
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1.4 against 1.4 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 16th of 191 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 1.4 1.24 0.16 Lithuania
1990s 1.4 1.3 0.1 Lithuania
2000s 1.4 1.34 0.06 Lithuania
2010s 1.4 1.4 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Lithuania or New Zealand?
Lithuania, at 1.4 against 1.4 in New Zealand as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Lithuania and New Zealand?
0, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and New Zealand?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Lithuania and New Zealand rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Lithuania ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average HDL cholesterol levels
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 7,449 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed

The estimated average level of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, commonly known as "good cholesterol". Healthy levels are considered to be 1mmol/L or above for men or 1.2mmol/L or above for women.