Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Equatorial Guinea or Nauru?

Equatorial Guinea, at 39.9% against 39.7% in Nauru as of 2019.

What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Equatorial Guinea and Nauru?

0.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Nauru?

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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Nauru: Prevalence of hypertension, female

Equatorial Guinea

39.9%

in 2019

Nauru

39.7%

in 2019

Equatorial Guinea rank

80th

Nauru rank

82nd

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

Equatorial Guinea
Nauru

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 39.9% against 39.7% in Nauru, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nauru ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 80th and Nauru ranks 82nd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Nauru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	36.5%	33.5%	3.0%	Equatorial Guinea
2000s	38.3%	32.0%	6.3%	Equatorial Guinea
2010s	39.7%	37.0%	2.7%	Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Equatorial Guinea or Nauru?: Equatorial Guinea, at 39.9% against 39.7% in Nauru as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Equatorial Guinea and Nauru?: 0.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Nauru?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Nauru rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 80th and Nauru ranks 82nd 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.