Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized

Japan
1.6
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.5
in 2018
Japan rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.6 against 1.5 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Japan ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 190 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.35 1.3 0.05 Japan
1990s 1.46 1.34 0.12 Japan
2000s 1.56 1.41 0.15 Japan
2010s 1.6 1.5 0.1 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Japan, at 1.6 against 1.5 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
Japan ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed