Burundi vs South Sudan: Prevalence of hypertension
Burundi
34.2%
in 2019
South Sudan
34.2%
in 2019
Burundi rank
124th
South Sudan rank
124th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Burundi
- South Sudan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 34.2% against 34.2% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 124th and South Sudan ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.2% | 35.1% | 0.1% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 36.7% | 0.0% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 35.7% | 0.0% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Burundi or South Sudan?
- Burundi, at 34.2% against 34.2% in South Sudan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Burundi and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Sudan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and South Sudan rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Burundi ranks 124th and South Sudan ranks 124th 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.