Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Argentina or Pre-demographic dividend?

Argentina, at 47.5% against 36.6% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Pre-demographic dividend?

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.

Argentina vs Pre-demographic dividend: Prevalence of hypertension

Argentina

47.5%

in 2019

Pre-demographic dividend

36.6%

in 2019

Argentina rank

13th

Pre-demographic dividend rank

16th

Prevalence of hypertension over time

Argentina
Pre-demographic dividend

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 47.5% against 36.6% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

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

Argentina ranks 13th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Pre-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
1990s	38.4%	36.0%	2.4%	Argentina
2000s	41.9%	37.5%	4.4%	Argentina
2010s	45.8%	37.3%	8.5%	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Argentina or Pre-demographic dividend?: Argentina, at 47.5% against 36.6% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Argentina and Pre-demographic dividend?: 10.9%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Pre-demographic dividend?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Argentina and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?: Argentina ranks 13th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 16th 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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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.