How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Grenada?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Africa Western and Central vs Grenada: Prevalence of hypertension

Africa Western and Central

36.5%

in 2019

Grenada

46.6%

in 2019

Africa Western and Central rank

17th

Grenada rank

16th

Prevalence of hypertension over time

Africa Western and Central
Grenada

How they compare

Grenada currently reports 46.6% against 36.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Grenada's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 17th and Grenada ranks 16th of 43 groups.

Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Western and Central	Grenada	Difference	Ahead
1990s	36.0%	40.8%	4.8%	Grenada
2000s	37.3%	44.0%	6.7%	Grenada
2010s	37.0%	46.3%	9.3%	Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Africa Western and Central or Grenada?: Grenada, at 46.6% against 36.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Africa Western and Central and Grenada?: 10.1%, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Grenada?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Africa Western and Central and Grenada rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?: Africa Western and Central ranks 17th and Grenada ranks 16th of 43 groups.
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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Indicator: Prevalence of hypertension (% of adults ages 30-79)
Unit: % of adults ages 30-79
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.