Sri Lanka vs Yemen: Average HDL cholesterol levels
Sri Lanka
1.1
in 2018
Yemen
1.1
in 2018
Sri Lanka rank
102nd
Yemen rank
102nd
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Sri Lanka
- Yemen
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Yemen, a difference of 0.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 102nd of 191 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.11 | 0.01 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Sri Lanka or Yemen?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Yemen as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 0, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Sri Lanka and Yemen rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- Sri Lanka ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 102nd 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
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.