Paraguay vs Poland: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Paraguay
56.4
in 2019
Poland
49.2
in 2019
Paraguay rank
1st
Poland rank
3rd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Paraguay
- Poland
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 56.4 against 49.2 in Poland, a difference of 7.2.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Paraguay ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.65 | 47.12 | 2.53 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 54.41 | 45.86 | 8.55 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 56.52 | 47.99 | 8.53 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Paraguay or Poland?
- Paraguay, at 56.4 against 49.2 in Poland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Paraguay and Poland?
- 7.2, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Paraguay and Poland rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Paraguay ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd 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
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.