Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Namibia: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
36.7%
in 2019
Namibia
44.8%
in 2019
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
19th
Namibia rank
22nd
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 44.8% against 36.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 22nd of 43 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 41.4% | 7.0% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 36.1% | 45.0% | 8.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 45.7% | 8.7% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 44.8% against 36.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Namibia?
- 8.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Namibia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 22nd 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
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.