Kazakhstan vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Kazakhstan
41.9
in 2019
Zimbabwe
42.3
in 2019
Kazakhstan rank
57th
Zimbabwe rank
55th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 42.3 against 41.9 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 39.33 38.94 0.39 Kazakhstan
2000s 40.69 42.04 1.35 Zimbabwe
2010s 41.93 42.94 1.01 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Kazakhstan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 42.3 against 41.9 in Kazakhstan as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Kazakhstan and Zimbabwe?
0.4, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Zimbabwe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Kazakhstan and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
Kazakhstan ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th 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.