Denmark vs Portugal: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Denmark
28.6%
in 2019
Portugal
28.0%
in 2019
Denmark rank
158th
Portugal rank
160th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 28.6% against 28.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 158th and Portugal ranks 160th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 36.0% | 3.0% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 33.1% | 1.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 29.6% | 1.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 28.6% against 28.0% in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Denmark ranks 158th and Portugal ranks 160th 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.