Iran vs Israel: Prevalence of hypertension, female

Iran
25.8%
in 2019
Israel
25.3%
in 2019
Iran rank
171st
Israel rank
174th

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

  • Iran
  • Israel
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Iran currently reports 25.8% against 25.3% in Israel, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.

Iran ranks 171st and Israel ranks 174th of 192 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 35.6% 33.0% 2.6% Iran
2000s 36.5% 28.3% 8.2% Iran
2010s 30.8% 26.0% 4.8% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Iran or Israel?
Iran, at 25.8% against 25.3% in Israel as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Iran and Israel?
0.5%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Israel?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Iran and Israel rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
Iran ranks 171st and Israel ranks 174th 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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Indicator
Prevalence of hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79)
Unit
% of female adults ages 30-79
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.