Nicaragua vs Uganda: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Nicaragua
1
in 2018
Uganda
1
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
157th
Uganda rank
157th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1 against 1 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

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

Nicaragua ranks 157th and Uganda ranks 157th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 1 1.1 0.1 Uganda
1990s 1 1.1 0.1 Uganda
2000s 1 1.09 0.09 Uganda
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Nicaragua or Uganda?
Nicaragua, at 1 against 1 in Uganda as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Nicaragua and Uganda?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uganda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Nicaragua and Uganda rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Nicaragua ranks 157th and Uganda ranks 157th 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.