Barbados vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Barbados
41.8
in 2019
Zimbabwe
42.3
in 2019
Barbados rank
58th
Zimbabwe rank
55th

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

  • Barbados
  • Zimbabwe
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 42.3 against 41.8 in Barbados, a difference of 0.5.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 194 countries.

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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
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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.