How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Prevalence of hypertension, female

Dominican Republic

49.2%

in 2019

Paraguay

50.9%

in 2019

Dominican Republic rank

4th

Paraguay rank

1st

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

Dominican Republic
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 50.9% against 49.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 4th and Paraguay ranks 1st of 192 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	43.3%	45.4%	2.1%	Paraguay
2000s	46.3%	50.0%	3.7%	Paraguay
2010s	48.9%	51.6%	2.7%	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 50.9% against 49.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?: 1.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?: Dominican Republic ranks 4th and Paraguay ranks 1st 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: 17 September 2026

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.