Angola vs Mozambique: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Angola
38.7
in 2019
Mozambique
38.6
in 2019
Angola rank
90th
Mozambique rank
92nd

Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time

  • Angola
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 38.7 against 38.6 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 90th and Mozambique ranks 92nd of 194 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 37.41 37.67 0.26 Mozambique
2000s 38.65 39.86 1.21 Mozambique
2010s 39.07 39.82 0.75 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Angola or Mozambique?
Angola, at 38.7 against 38.6 in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Angola and Mozambique?
0.1, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
Angola ranks 90th and Mozambique ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,820 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Estimated share of the population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.