Afghanistan vs Brunei: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Afghanistan
45.3%
in 2019
Brunei
45.6%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
19th
Brunei rank
17th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Brunei
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 45.6% against 45.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Brunei ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Brunei in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.9% | 36.9% | 1.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 39.6% | 40.5% | 0.8% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 44.3% | 1.0% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Afghanistan or Brunei?
- Brunei, at 45.6% against 45.3% in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Afghanistan and Brunei?
- 0.3%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Brunei?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Brunei rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th and Brunei ranks 17th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of hypertension, female, is the percentage of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension (defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension). The data is age-standardized.