Croatia vs Poland: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Croatia
48.4
in 2019
Poland
49.2
in 2019
Croatia rank
6th
Poland rank
3rd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Croatia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 49.2 against 48.4 in Croatia, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.31 | 47.12 | 0.19 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 46.29 | 45.86 | 0.43 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 47.93 | 47.99 | 0.06 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Croatia or Poland?
- Poland, 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 Croatia and Poland?
- 0.8, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Croatia and Poland rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Croatia ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd 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.