Belgium vs Norway: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Belgium
26.1%
in 2019
Norway
25.5%
in 2019
Belgium rank
169th
Norway rank
172nd
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 26.1% against 25.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Belgium ranks 169th and Norway ranks 172nd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 33.0% | 1.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 30.4% | 31.1% | 0.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 27.5% | 0.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Belgium or Norway?
- Belgium, at 26.1% against 25.5% in Norway as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Belgium and Norway?
- 0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Belgium ranks 169th and Norway ranks 172nd 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.