AFR vs Tuvalu: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence
AFR
35.5
in 2019
Tuvalu
50.4
in 2019
AFR rank
3rd
Tuvalu rank
2nd
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence over time
- AFR
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 50.4 against 35.5 in AFR, a difference of 14.9.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.4 times AFR's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.96 | 39.41 | 4.45 | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 36.62 | 41.46 | 4.84 | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 36.44 | 47.75 | 11.31 | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, AFR or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 50.4 against 35.5 in AFR as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between AFR and Tuvalu?
- 14.9, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Tuvalu?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do AFR and Tuvalu rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- AFR ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 2nd of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.