Paraguay vs Tuvalu: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Paraguay
56.4
in 2019
Tuvalu
50.4
in 2019
Paraguay rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
2nd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Paraguay
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 56.4 against 50.4 in Tuvalu, a difference of 6.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.65 | 39.41 | 10.24 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 54.41 | 41.46 | 12.95 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 56.52 | 47.75 | 8.77 | 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 Tuvalu?
- Paraguay, at 56.4 against 50.4 in Tuvalu as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Paraguay and Tuvalu?
- 6, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Tuvalu?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Paraguay and Tuvalu rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Paraguay ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 2nd 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.