Congo vs Liberia: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Congo
41.5%
in 2019
Liberia
41.3%
in 2019
Congo rank
58th
Liberia rank
60th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 41.5% against 41.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Congo ranks 58th and Liberia ranks 60th of 192 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.5% | 38.8% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 41.1% | 0.5% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 41.7% | 0.1% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Congo or Liberia?
- Congo, at 41.5% against 41.3% in Liberia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Congo and Liberia?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Congo ranks 58th and Liberia ranks 60th 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.