Rwanda vs Sweden: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence

Rwanda
29.8
in 2019
Sweden
30.2
in 2019
Rwanda rank
165th
Sweden rank
163rd

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

  • Rwanda
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 30.2 against 29.8 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.4.

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

Rwanda ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 163rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 31.81 38.83 7.02 Sweden
2000s 32.69 37.81 5.12 Sweden
2010s 31.28 33.1 1.82 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, Rwanda or Sweden?
Sweden, at 30.2 against 29.8 in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between Rwanda and Sweden?
0.4, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Rwanda and Sweden rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Rwanda ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 163rd 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