Romania vs World: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Romania
43.9%
in 2019
World
31.5%
in 2019
Romania rank
27th
World rank
30th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Romania
- World
How they compare
Romania currently reports 43.9% against 31.5% in World, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times World's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 27th and World ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 31.8% | 13.5% | Romania |
| 2000s | 43.3% | 32.5% | 10.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 32.1% | 11.6% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Romania or World?
- Romania, at 43.9% against 31.5% in World as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Romania and World?
- 12.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and World?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Romania and World rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Romania ranks 27th and World ranks 30th 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.