Niger vs Uganda: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Niger
1
in 2018
Uganda
1
in 2018
Niger rank
157th
Uganda rank
157th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Niger
  • Uganda
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How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 1.1 1.1 0
1990s 1.1 1.1 0
2000s 1.1 1.09 0.01 Niger
2010s 1.01 1 0.0111 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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