Guyana vs Lesotho: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Guyana
40
in 2019
Lesotho
40.1
in 2019
Guyana rank
79th
Lesotho rank
78th

Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time

  • Guyana
  • Lesotho
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 40.1 against 40 in Guyana, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 79th and Lesotho ranks 78th of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,820 data points, 1990–2019
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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.