Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence

Bosnia and Herzegovina
44.2
in 2019
South Africa
44.1
in 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
33rd
South Africa rank
35th

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 44.2 against 44.1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 35th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 46.27 36.51 9.76 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 44.66 42.49 2.17 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 44.42 44.97 0.55 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Africa?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 44.2 against 44.1 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
0.1, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 35th of 193 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed