New Zealand vs Norway: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence

New Zealand
30.9
in 2019
Norway
30.5
in 2019
New Zealand rank
157th
Norway rank
159th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 30.9 against 30.5 in Norway, a difference of 0.4.

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

New Zealand ranks 157th and Norway ranks 159th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 33.98 38.68 4.7 Norway
2000s 32.93 36.41 3.48 Norway
2010s 31.64 32.67 1.03 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, New Zealand or Norway?
New Zealand, at 30.9 against 30.5 in Norway as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between New Zealand and Norway?
0.4, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
New Zealand ranks 157th and Norway ranks 159th 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