Israel vs Laos: Prevalence of hypertension
Israel
29.1%
in 2019
Laos
28.5%
in 2019
Israel rank
173rd
Laos rank
176th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Israel
- Laos
How they compare
Israel currently reports 29.1% against 28.5% in Laos, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 173rd and Laos ranks 176th of 192 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 26.4% | 9.7% | Israel |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 27.8% | 4.7% | Israel |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 28.3% | 1.7% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Israel or Laos?
- Israel, at 29.1% against 28.5% in Laos as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Israel and Laos?
- 0.6%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Laos?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Israel and Laos rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Israel ranks 173rd and Laos ranks 176th 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.