Kiribati vs Low & middle income: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Kiribati
43.8%
in 2019
Low & middle income
32.1%
in 2019
Kiribati rank
28th
Low & middle income rank
28th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Kiribati
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 43.8% against 32.1% in Low & middle income, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 28th and Low & middle income ranks 28th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Low & middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.7% | 30.2% | 1.5% | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 29.1% | 32.3% | 3.2% | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 32.7% | 5.9% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Kiribati or Low & middle income?
- Kiribati, at 43.8% against 32.1% in Low & middle income as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Kiribati and Low & middle income?
- 11.7%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Low & middle income?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Kiribati and Low & middle income rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Kiribati ranks 28th and Low & middle income ranks 28th 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.