Eritrea vs Peru: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Eritrea
23.7
in 2019
Peru
20.7
in 2019
Eritrea rank
191st
Peru rank
194th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Eritrea
- Peru
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 23.7 against 20.7 in Peru, a difference of 3.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 191st and Peru ranks 194th of 194 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.4 | 20.11 | 5.29 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 25.05 | 19.85 | 5.2 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 24.34 | 20.06 | 4.28 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Eritrea or Peru?
- Eritrea, at 23.7 against 20.7 in Peru as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Eritrea and Peru?
- 3, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Peru?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Eritrea and Peru rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Eritrea ranks 191st and Peru ranks 194th 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.