Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Congo: Prevalence of hypertension, female

Bosnia and Herzegovina
41.3%
in 2019
Congo
41.5%
in 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
60th
Congo rank
58th

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Congo
01020304050199020042019

How they compare

Congo currently reports 41.5% against 41.3% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 60th and Congo ranks 58th of 192 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 46.7% 38.5% 8.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 43.7% 40.6% 3.1% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 42.1% 41.6% 0.4% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Congo?
Congo, at 41.5% against 41.3% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?
0.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 60th and Congo ranks 58th 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.