Poland vs Portugal: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Poland
1.4
in 2018
Portugal
1.4
in 2018
Poland rank
16th
Portugal rank
16th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Poland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.4 against 1.4 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

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

Poland ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.