Guatemala vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Guatemala
32.2
in 2019
Marshall Islands
31.9
in 2019
Guatemala rank
147th
Marshall Islands rank
149th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Guatemala
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 32.2 against 31.9 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Guatemala ranks 147th and Marshall Islands ranks 149th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.76 | 28.58 | 0.82 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 29.42 | 28.82 | 0.6 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 31.52 | 31.19 | 0.33 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Guatemala or Marshall Islands?
- Guatemala, at 32.2 against 31.9 in Marshall Islands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Guatemala and Marshall Islands?
- 0.3, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Marshall Islands?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Marshall Islands rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Guatemala ranks 147th and Marshall Islands ranks 149th 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.