Gambia vs Myanmar: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Gambia
40.2%
in 2019
Myanmar
40.0%
in 2019
Gambia rank
77th
Myanmar rank
79th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Gambia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 40.2% against 40.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 77th and Myanmar ranks 79th of 192 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.9% | 31.7% | 6.2% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 40.0% | 34.8% | 5.2% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 38.5% | 2.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Gambia or Myanmar?
- Gambia, at 40.2% against 40.0% in Myanmar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Gambia and Myanmar?
- 0.2%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Myanmar?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Gambia and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Gambia ranks 77th and Myanmar ranks 79th 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.