Laos vs Rwanda: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Laos
31.4%
in 2019
Rwanda
30.9%
in 2019
Laos rank
145th
Rwanda rank
147th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Laos
- Rwanda
How they compare
Laos currently reports 31.4% against 30.9% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Laos ranks 145th and Rwanda ranks 147th of 192 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.2% | 31.4% | 4.2% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 32.5% | 3.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 31.9% | 1.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Laos or Rwanda?
- Laos, at 31.4% against 30.9% in Rwanda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Laos and Rwanda?
- 0.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Rwanda?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Laos and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Laos ranks 145th and Rwanda ranks 147th 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.