Australia vs Vietnam: Prevalence of hypertension, female

Australia
26.3%
in 2019
Vietnam
26.4%
in 2019
Australia rank
166th
Vietnam rank
165th

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

  • Australia
  • Vietnam
0102030199020042019

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 26.4% against 26.3% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Australia ranks 166th and Vietnam ranks 165th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 28.7% 22.8% 5.9% Australia
2000s 26.3% 23.8% 2.4% Australia
2010s 26.2% 25.6% 0.6% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Australia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 26.4% against 26.3% in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Australia and Vietnam?
0.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Vietnam?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Australia and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
Australia ranks 166th and Vietnam ranks 165th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79)
Unit
% of female adults ages 30-79
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.