Belgium vs Rwanda: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Belgium
30
in 2019
Rwanda
29.8
in 2019
Belgium rank
165th
Rwanda rank
166th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Belgium
- Rwanda
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 30 against 29.8 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 165th and Rwanda ranks 166th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.59 | 31.81 | 4.78 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 35.94 | 32.69 | 3.25 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 32.54 | 31.28 | 1.26 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Belgium or Rwanda?
- Belgium, at 30 against 29.8 in Rwanda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Belgium and Rwanda?
- 0.2, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Rwanda?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Belgium ranks 165th and Rwanda ranks 166th 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
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.