Peru vs Switzerland: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Peru
18.4%
in 2019
Switzerland
17.5%
in 2019
Peru rank
191st
Switzerland rank
192nd
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Peru
- Switzerland
How they compare
Peru currently reports 18.4% against 17.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Peru ranks 191st and Switzerland ranks 192nd of 192 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.0% | 27.1% | 7.1% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 24.6% | 5.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 19.8% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Peru or Switzerland?
- Peru, at 18.4% against 17.5% in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Peru and Switzerland?
- 0.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Peru and Switzerland rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Peru ranks 191st and Switzerland ranks 192nd 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.