Djibouti vs Maldives: Prevalence of hypertension
Djibouti
34.2%
in 2019
Maldives
34.1%
in 2019
Djibouti rank
124th
Maldives rank
127th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Djibouti
- Maldives
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 34.2% against 34.1% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 124th and Maldives ranks 127th of 192 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.2% | 29.8% | 5.4% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 31.9% | 4.8% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 33.5% | 2.2% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Djibouti or Maldives?
- Djibouti, at 34.2% against 34.1% in Maldives as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Djibouti and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Maldives?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Djibouti and Maldives rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Djibouti ranks 124th and Maldives ranks 127th 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.