Croatia vs Moldova: Prevalence of hypertension
Croatia
48.4%
in 2019
Moldova
48.3%
in 2019
Croatia rank
6th
Moldova rank
8th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Croatia
- Moldova
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 48.4% against 48.3% in Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Moldova ahead.
Croatia ranks 6th and Moldova ranks 8th of 192 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.3% | 51.9% | 4.5% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 50.8% | 4.5% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 49.4% | 1.4% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Croatia or Moldova?
- Croatia, at 48.4% against 48.3% in Moldova as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Croatia and Moldova?
- 0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Moldova?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Croatia and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Croatia ranks 6th and Moldova ranks 8th 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.