What is average hdl cholesterol levels in Cook Islands?

Average hdl cholesterol levels in Cook Islands was 1.1 in 2018, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest average hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Cook Islands?

The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1980.

What is the lowest average hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Cook Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1980.

How does Cook Islands rank for average hdl cholesterol levels?

Cook Islands ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.

Is average hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Cook Islands?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Cook Islands data come from?

The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Average HDL cholesterol levels in Cook Islands

Name: Average HDL cholesterol levels in Cook Islands
Creator: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cook Islands: Average HDL cholesterol levels was 1.1 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)

1.1

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

102nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

1.1

in 1980

All-time low

1.1

in 1980

Years of data

1980–2018

Average HDL cholesterol levels in Cook Islands, 1980–2018

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 1.1 for average hdl cholesterol levels in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, average hdl cholesterol levels in Cook Islands peaked at 1.1 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1980.

Cook Islands ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	1.1	1.1	1.1	10
1990s	1.1	1.1	1.1	10
2000s	1.1	1.1	1.1	10
2010s	1.1	1.1	1.1	9

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More reference data data for Cook Islands

Summer temperature anomalies -0.6719 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.5654 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.3984 °C (2026)
Autumn temperature anomalies -0.156 °C (2025)
Annual precipitation 1,504 millimeters (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies -0.1015 °C (2025)
Precipitation anomalies -153.83 millimeters (2025)
Share of adults who are overweight or obese 90.0% (2024)
Share of adults who are obese 72.4% (2024)
Number of child deaths per woman 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman (2021)

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Frequently asked questions

What is average hdl cholesterol levels in Cook Islands?: Average hdl cholesterol levels in Cook Islands was 1.1 in 2018, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Cook Islands?: The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1980.
What is the lowest average hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Cook Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1980.
How does Cook Islands rank for average hdl cholesterol levels?: Cook Islands ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is average hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Cook Islands?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?: The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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: 07 August 2026

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.