Venezuela vs Palestine: Prevalence of hypertension
Venezuela
39.4%
in 2019
Palestine
39.1%
in 2019
Venezuela rank
83rd
Palestine rank
86th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Venezuela
- Palestine
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 39.4% against 39.1% in Palestine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palestine ahead.
Venezuela ranks 83rd and Palestine ranks 86th of 192 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.5% | 38.5% | 1.0% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 39.1% | 40.1% | 1.0% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 39.7% | 0.1% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Venezuela or Palestine?
- Venezuela, at 39.4% against 39.1% in Palestine as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Venezuela and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Palestine?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Venezuela and Palestine rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Venezuela ranks 83rd and Palestine ranks 86th 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.