Jamaica vs Uruguay: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude

Jamaica
46.8
in 2019
Uruguay
46.6
in 2019
Jamaica rank
31st
Uruguay rank
32nd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 46.8 against 46.6 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2.

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

Jamaica ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 36.88 41.87 4.99 Uruguay
2000s 40.52 44.39 3.87 Uruguay
2010s 45.48 46.04 0.56 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude, Jamaica or Uruguay?
Jamaica, at 46.8 against 46.6 in Uruguay as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude between Jamaica and Uruguay?
0.2, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
Jamaica ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 32nd 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, crude. 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, crude
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed