Ghana vs Jordan: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Ghana
36.1%
in 2019
Jordan
35.7%
in 2019
Ghana rank
110th
Jordan rank
113th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Ghana
- Jordan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 36.1% against 35.7% in Jordan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Ghana ranks 110th and Jordan ranks 113th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8% | 37.1% | 0.3% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 36.4% | 1.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Ghana or Jordan?
- Ghana, at 36.1% against 35.7% in Jordan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Ghana and Jordan?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jordan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and Jordan rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Ghana ranks 110th and Jordan ranks 113th 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.