Belize vs Mauritania: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Belize
38
in 2019
Mauritania
37.9
in 2019
Belize rank
98th
Mauritania rank
100th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Belize
- Mauritania
How they compare
Belize currently reports 38 against 37.9 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Belize ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 100th of 194 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.51 | 37.55 | 5.04 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 34.1 | 39.26 | 5.16 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 36.9 | 38.85 | 1.95 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Belize or Mauritania?
- Belize, at 38 against 37.9 in Mauritania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Belize and Mauritania?
- 0.1, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mauritania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Belize and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Belize ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 100th 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.