Gabon vs Somalia: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Gabon
38.7%
in 2019
Somalia
38.6%
in 2019
Gabon rank
94th
Somalia rank
95th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Gabon
- Somalia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 38.7% against 38.6% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Gabon ranks 94th and Somalia ranks 95th of 192 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.6% | 36.5% | 0.9% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 38.6% | 1.5% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 39.4% | 0.9% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Gabon or Somalia?
- Gabon, at 38.7% against 38.6% in Somalia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Gabon and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Somalia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Gabon and Somalia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Gabon ranks 94th and Somalia ranks 95th 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.