Samoa vs Slovakia: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Samoa
37.9%
in 2019
Slovakia
38.0%
in 2019
Samoa rank
100th
Slovakia rank
98th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Samoa
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 38.0% against 37.9% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 100th and Slovakia ranks 98th of 192 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.6% | 42.0% | 13.5% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 38.9% | 8.3% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 38.2% | 2.5% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Samoa or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 38.0% against 37.9% in Samoa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Samoa and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Slovakia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Samoa and Slovakia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Samoa ranks 100th and Slovakia ranks 98th 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.