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Nigeria vs Peru: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Nigeria
1.1
in 2018
Peru
1.1
in 2018
Nigeria rank
102nd
Peru rank
102nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Nigeria
  • Peru
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How they compare

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

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

Nigeria ranks 102nd and Peru 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.