Central African Republic vs OECD members: Prevalence of hypertension, female

Central African Republic
42.8%
in 2019
OECD members
27.6%
in 2019
Central African Republic rank
39th
OECD members rank
40th

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

  • Central African Republic
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 42.8% against 27.6% in OECD members, a difference of 15.2%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.6 times OECD members's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 40th of 192 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 38.7% 33.2% 5.5% Central African Republic
2000s 40.7% 31.0% 9.7% Central African Republic
2010s 42.5% 28.8% 13.7% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Central African Republic or OECD members?
Central African Republic, at 42.8% against 27.6% in OECD members as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Central African Republic and OECD members?
15.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and OECD members?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Central African Republic and OECD members rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
Central African Republic ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 40th 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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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.