Cameroon vs Oman: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Cameroon
38.6%
in 2019
Oman
38.8%
in 2019
Cameroon rank
95th
Oman rank
93rd
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Cameroon
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 38.8% against 38.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 95th and Oman ranks 93rd of 192 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.3% | 41.4% | 8.2% | Oman |
| 2000s | 34.7% | 42.3% | 7.6% | Oman |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 40.5% | 3.0% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Cameroon or Oman?
- Oman, at 38.8% against 38.6% in Cameroon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Cameroon and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Oman?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Oman rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Cameroon ranks 95th and Oman ranks 93rd 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.