Belarus vs Croatia: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Belarus
49.2
in 2019
Croatia
48.4
in 2019
Belarus rank
3rd
Croatia rank
6th

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

  • Belarus
  • Croatia
0204060199020042019

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 49.2 against 48.4 in Croatia, a difference of 0.8.

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

Belarus ranks 3rd and Croatia ranks 6th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Croatia Difference Ahead
1990s 52.21 47.31 4.9 Belarus
2000s 50.72 46.29 4.43 Belarus
2010s 49.76 47.93 1.83 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Belarus or Croatia?
Belarus, at 49.2 against 48.4 in Croatia as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Belarus and Croatia?
0.8, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Croatia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Belarus and Croatia rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
Belarus ranks 3rd and Croatia ranks 6th 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.