Malawi vs Malta: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Malawi
29.5
in 2019
Malta
29.5
in 2019
Malawi rank
170th
Malta rank
170th

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

  • Malawi
  • Malta
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 29.5 against 29.5 in Malta, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Malawi ranks 170th and Malta ranks 170th 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.