Canada vs Switzerland: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence

Canada
22.1
in 2019
Switzerland
21.9
in 2019
Canada rank
191st
Switzerland rank
192nd

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

  • Canada
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 22.1 against 21.9 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Canada ranks 191st and Switzerland ranks 192nd of 193 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 30.89 32.69 1.8 Switzerland
2000s 26.48 29.3 2.82 Switzerland
2010s 23.31 24.31 1 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, Canada or Switzerland?
Canada, at 22.1 against 21.9 in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between Canada and Switzerland?
0.2, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Canada ranks 191st and Switzerland ranks 192nd 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