Guinea-Bissau vs Myanmar: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Guinea-Bissau
39.7%
in 2019
Myanmar
40.0%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
82nd
Myanmar rank
79th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 40.0% against 39.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 82nd and Myanmar ranks 79th of 192 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.6% | 31.7% | 5.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 39.6% | 34.8% | 4.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 38.5% | 1.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Guinea-Bissau or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 40.0% against 39.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar?
- 0.3%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 82nd 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.