Africa (WHO region) vs Portugal: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with

Africa (WHO region)
40.0%
in 2019
Portugal
73.4%
in 2019
Africa (WHO region) rank
13th
Portugal rank
14th

Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Portugal
20406080199020042019

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 73.4% against 40.0% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 33.4%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

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

Africa (WHO region) ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 17 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 21.8% 52.4% 30.6% Portugal
2000s 25.5% 60.4% 34.9% Portugal
2010s 34.4% 70.2% 35.8% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with, Africa (WHO region) or Portugal?
Portugal, at 73.4% against 40.0% in Africa (WHO region) as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with between Africa (WHO region) and Portugal?
33.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Portugal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Portugal rank globally for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 17 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, 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: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, 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