Luxembourg vs Norway: Prevalence of hypertension
Luxembourg
30.5%
in 2019
Norway
30.5%
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
158th
Norway rank
158th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Luxembourg
- Norway
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 30.5% against 30.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 158th and Norway ranks 158th of 192 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.5% | 38.7% | 1.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 36.4% | 3.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 32.7% | 1.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Luxembourg or Norway?
- Luxembourg, at 30.5% against 30.5% in Norway as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Luxembourg and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Luxembourg ranks 158th and Norway ranks 158th 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.