European Union vs Suriname: Prevalence of hypertension, female

European Union
29.1%
in 2019
Suriname
43.3%
in 2019
European Union rank
34th
Suriname rank
32nd

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

  • European Union
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 43.3% against 29.1% in European Union, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.

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

European Union ranks 34th and Suriname ranks 32nd of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 37.7% 37.7% 0.0% European Union
2000s 33.9% 40.1% 6.2% Suriname
2010s 30.6% 42.7% 12.1% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, European Union or Suriname?
Suriname, at 43.3% against 29.1% in European Union as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between European Union and Suriname?
14.2%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Suriname?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do European Union and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
European Union ranks 34th and Suriname ranks 32nd 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.