Tonga vs Ukraine: Prevalence of hypertension
Tonga
43.3%
in 2019
Ukraine
43.1%
in 2019
Tonga rank
41st
Ukraine rank
43rd
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Tonga
- Ukraine
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 43.3% against 43.1% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
Tonga ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 192 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5% | 51.0% | 17.5% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 34.0% | 49.6% | 15.6% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 45.7% | 5.6% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Tonga or Ukraine?
- Tonga, at 43.3% against 43.1% in Ukraine as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Tonga and Ukraine?
- 0.2%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Ukraine?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Tonga and Ukraine rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Tonga ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd 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.