Madagascar vs Nigeria: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Madagascar
1.1
in 2018
Nigeria
1.1
in 2018
Madagascar rank
102nd
Nigeria rank
102nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nigeria
00.250.50.751198019992018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.

Madagascar ranks 102nd and Nigeria ranks 102nd of 191 countries.

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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.