Indonesia vs Lesotho: Prevalence of hypertension
Indonesia
40.3%
in 2019
Lesotho
40.1%
in 2019
Indonesia rank
74th
Lesotho rank
77th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Indonesia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 40.3% against 40.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Indonesia ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 77th of 192 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.0% | 37.2% | 6.2% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 33.2% | 39.2% | 6.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 40.4% | 2.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Indonesia or Lesotho?
- Indonesia, at 40.3% against 40.1% in Lesotho as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Indonesia and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lesotho?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Indonesia and Lesotho rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Indonesia ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 77th 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.