Malta vs Slovakia: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Malta
1.4
in 2018
Slovakia
1.4
in 2018
Malta rank
16th
Slovakia rank
16th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Malta
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.4 against 1.4 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 16th and Slovakia ranks 16th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Slovakia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.3 1.4 0.1 Slovakia
1990s 1.33 1.4 0.07 Slovakia
2000s 1.4 1.4 0
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, Malta or Slovakia?
Malta, at 1.4 against 1.4 in Slovakia as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Malta and Slovakia?
0, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovakia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Malta and Slovakia rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Malta ranks 16th and Slovakia 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.