Dominican Republic vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence

Dominican Republic
49.1
in 2019
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
32.5
in 2019
Dominican Republic rank
5th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Upper-middle income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 49.1 against 32.5 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 16.6.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.5 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Upper-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1990s 42.87 30.29 12.58 Dominican Republic
2000s 46.39 33.16 13.23 Dominican Republic
2010s 48.85 33.3 15.55 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, Dominican Republic or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Dominican Republic, at 49.1 against 32.5 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between Dominican Republic and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
16.6, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Dominican Republic and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Dominican Republic ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th 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