Chile vs El Salvador: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Chile
33.1%
in 2019
El Salvador
33.6%
in 2019
Chile rank
137th
El Salvador rank
136th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Chile
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 33.6% against 33.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 137th and El Salvador ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.0% | 29.1% | 5.9% | Chile |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 30.5% | 6.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 32.9% | 2.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Chile or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 33.6% against 33.1% in Chile as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Chile and El Salvador?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Chile ranks 137th and El Salvador ranks 136th 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.