Lebanon vs Turkey: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Lebanon
34.2%
in 2019
Turkey
34.4%
in 2019
Lebanon rank
128th
Turkey rank
126th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Lebanon
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 34.4% against 34.2% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 128th and Turkey ranks 126th of 192 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 42.8% | 6.8% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 36.3% | 41.2% | 4.9% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 36.4% | 1.2% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Lebanon or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 34.4% against 34.2% in Lebanon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Lebanon and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Turkey?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Lebanon and Turkey rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Lebanon ranks 128th and Turkey ranks 126th 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.