Benin vs Greece: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Benin
31.2
in 2019
Greece
31.3
in 2019
Benin rank
154th
Greece rank
153rd

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

  • Benin
  • Greece
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Greece currently reports 31.3 against 31.2 in Benin, a difference of 0.1.

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

Benin ranks 154th and Greece ranks 153rd 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
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.