Indonesia vs South Africa: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Indonesia
44.5%
in 2019
South Africa
44.3%
in 2019
Indonesia rank
25th
South Africa rank
26th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 44.5% against 44.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Indonesia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 26th of 192 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4% | 37.5% | 5.1% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 34.7% | 44.1% | 9.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 45.9% | 5.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Indonesia or South Africa?
- Indonesia, at 44.5% against 44.3% in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Indonesia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 26th 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.