Israel vs Laos: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Israel
29.1
in 2019
Laos
28.5
in 2019
Israel rank
175th
Laos rank
178th

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

  • Israel
  • Laos
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 29.1 against 28.5 in Laos, a difference of 0.6.

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

Israel ranks 175th and Laos ranks 178th of 194 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 36.04 26.38 9.66 Israel
2000s 32.46 27.8 4.66 Israel
2010s 30.03 28.32 1.71 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Israel or Laos?
Israel, at 29.1 against 28.5 in Laos as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Israel and Laos?
0.6, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Laos?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Israel and Laos rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
Israel ranks 175th and Laos ranks 178th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.