Mauritius vs Micronesia (country): Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79

Mauritius
33.1
in 2019
Micronesia (country)
32.9
in 2019
Mauritius rank
139th
Micronesia (country) rank
140th

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

  • Mauritius
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 33.1 against 32.9 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.2.

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

Mauritius ranks 139th and Micronesia (country) ranks 140th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 33.03 29.92 3.11 Mauritius
2000s 36.61 29.79 6.82 Mauritius
2010s 35.28 32.12 3.16 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Mauritius or Micronesia (country)?
Mauritius, at 33.1 against 32.9 in Micronesia (country) as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Mauritius and Micronesia (country)?
0.2, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Micronesia (country)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Mauritius and Micronesia (country) rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
Mauritius ranks 139th and Micronesia (country) ranks 140th 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.