Greece vs Singapore: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Greece
31.3
in 2019
Singapore
31.5
in 2019
Greece rank
153rd
Singapore rank
151st
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Greece
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 31.5 against 31.3 in Greece, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 153rd and Singapore ranks 151st of 194 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.3 | 37.37 | 1.07 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 35.47 | 35.6 | 0.13 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 32.65 | 32.91 | 0.26 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Greece or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 31.5 against 31.3 in Greece as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Greece and Singapore?
- 0.2, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Singapore?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Greece and Singapore rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Greece ranks 153rd and Singapore ranks 151st 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.