High income vs Montenegro: Prevalence of hypertension
High income
33.5%
in 2019
Montenegro
45.1%
in 2019
High income rank
27th
Montenegro rank
24th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- High income
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 45.1% against 33.5% in High income, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.3 times High income's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 27th and Montenegro ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.8% | 46.2% | 7.4% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 44.9% | 8.2% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 45.1% | 10.6% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, High income or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 45.1% against 33.5% in High income as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between High income and Montenegro?
- 11.6%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Montenegro?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do High income and Montenegro rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- High income ranks 27th and Montenegro ranks 24th 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.