Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, IDA & IBRD total or Seychelles?

Seychelles, at 44.3% against 33.3% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Seychelles?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

IDA & IBRD total vs Seychelles: Prevalence of hypertension

IDA & IBRD total

33.3%

in 2019

Seychelles

44.3%

in 2019

IDA & IBRD total rank

29th

Seychelles rank

31st

Prevalence of hypertension over time

IDA & IBRD total
Seychelles

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 44.3% against 33.3% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 29th and Seychelles ranks 31st of 43 groups.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA & IBRD total	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1990s	31.6%	48.0%	16.4%	Seychelles
2000s	33.6%	48.0%	14.4%	Seychelles
2010s	33.8%	46.3%	12.4%	Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, IDA & IBRD total or Seychelles?: Seychelles, at 44.3% against 33.3% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between IDA & IBRD total and Seychelles?: 11.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Seychelles?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Seychelles rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?: IDA & IBRD total ranks 29th and Seychelles ranks 31st 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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Indicator: Prevalence of hypertension (% of adults ages 30-79)
Unit: % of adults ages 30-79
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.