Afghanistan vs Indonesia: Prevalence of hypertension
Afghanistan
40.2%
in 2019
Indonesia
40.3%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
75th
Indonesia rank
74th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Afghanistan
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 40.3% against 40.2% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 75th and Indonesia ranks 74th of 192 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.8% | 31.0% | 4.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 37.2% | 33.2% | 3.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 39.1% | 37.7% | 1.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Afghanistan or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 40.3% against 40.2% in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Afghanistan and Indonesia?
- 0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Indonesia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Indonesia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Afghanistan ranks 75th and Indonesia ranks 74th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of hypertension (% of 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 is the percentage of 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.