East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Poland: Prevalence of hypertension, female

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
27.7%
in 2019
Poland
42.7%
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Poland rank
41st

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 42.7% against 27.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Poland ranks 41st of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 24.1% 44.4% 20.2% Poland
2000s 27.6% 40.9% 13.3% Poland
2010s 28.4% 41.8% 13.4% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Poland?
Poland, at 42.7% against 27.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Poland?
15.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Poland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Poland rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Poland ranks 41st of 43 groups.
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

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.