Benin vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Benin
33.0%
in 2019
Marshall Islands
32.9%
in 2019
Benin rank
138th
Marshall Islands rank
139th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Benin
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Benin currently reports 33.0% against 32.9% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 138th and Marshall Islands ranks 139th of 192 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.2% | 28.7% | 5.5% | Benin |
| 2000s | 35.3% | 29.4% | 6.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 32.1% | 2.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Benin or Marshall Islands?
- Benin, at 33.0% against 32.9% in Marshall Islands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Benin and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Marshall Islands?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Marshall Islands rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Benin ranks 138th and Marshall Islands ranks 139th 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.