Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Iraq or Pre-demographic dividend?

Iraq, at 47.7% against 38.7% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pre-demographic dividend?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Iraq vs Pre-demographic dividend: Prevalence of hypertension, female

Iraq

47.7%

in 2019

Pre-demographic dividend

38.7%

in 2019

Iraq rank

8th

Pre-demographic dividend rank

7th

Prevalence of hypertension, female over time

Iraq
Pre-demographic dividend

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 47.7% against 38.7% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 8th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Pre-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
1990s	45.4%	36.4%	9.0%	Iraq
2000s	47.0%	38.1%	8.9%	Iraq
2010s	47.9%	38.9%	9.0%	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Iraq or Pre-demographic dividend?: Iraq, at 47.7% against 38.7% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Iraq and Pre-demographic dividend?: 9.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pre-demographic dividend?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Iraq and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?: Iraq ranks 8th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 7th 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: 17 September 2026

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.