European Union vs Uzbekistan: Prevalence of hypertension
European Union
34.4%
in 2019
Uzbekistan
45.7%
in 2019
European Union rank
23rd
Uzbekistan rank
20th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- European Union
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 45.7% against 34.4% in European Union, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 23rd and Uzbekistan ranks 20th of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.7% | 33.8% | 7.9% | European Union |
| 2000s | 39.1% | 36.0% | 3.2% | European Union |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 42.6% | 6.6% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, European Union or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 45.7% against 34.4% in European Union as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between European Union and Uzbekistan?
- 11.3%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Uzbekistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do European Union and Uzbekistan rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- European Union ranks 23rd and Uzbekistan ranks 20th 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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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.