Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Equatorial Guinea
38.1
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau
38
in 2019
Equatorial Guinea rank
96th
Guinea-Bissau rank
98th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 38.1 against 38 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 96th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.14 | 37.55 | 0.41 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 38.44 | 39.28 | 0.84 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 38.59 | 38.89 | 0.3 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 38.1 against 38 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.1, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 96th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 98th 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.