India vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of hypertension, female
India
30.5%
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
30.1%
in 2019
India rank
150th
Papua New Guinea rank
153rd
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- India
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
India currently reports 30.5% against 30.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 150th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd of 192 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.1% | 23.4% | 6.7% | India |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 22.8% | 8.7% | India |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 27.2% | 3.8% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, India or Papua New Guinea?
- India, at 30.5% against 30.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between India and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Papua New Guinea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do India and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- India ranks 150th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd 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.