Rwanda vs Uganda: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Rwanda
1
in 2018
Uganda
1
in 2018
Rwanda rank
157th
Uganda rank
157th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
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How they compare

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

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

Rwanda ranks 157th and Uganda ranks 157th 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.