Paraguay vs Poland: Prevalence of hypertension
Paraguay
56.4%
in 2019
Poland
49.2%
in 2019
Paraguay rank
1st
Poland rank
3rd
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Paraguay
- Poland
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 56.4% against 49.2% in Poland, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Paraguay ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.6% | 47.1% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 54.4% | 45.9% | 8.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 48.0% | 8.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Paraguay or Poland?
- Paraguay, at 56.4% against 49.2% in Poland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Paraguay and Poland?
- 7.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Paraguay and Poland rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Paraguay ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd 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.