Qatar vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Qatar
40.9
in 2019
Sierra Leone
40.8
in 2019
Qatar rank
67th
Sierra Leone rank
70th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Qatar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 40.9 against 40.8 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 67th and Sierra Leone ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.92 | 39.94 | 1.98 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 43.18 | 42.23 | 0.95 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 41.99 | 41.89 | 0.1 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Qatar or Sierra Leone?
- Qatar, at 40.9 against 40.8 in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Qatar and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sierra Leone?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Qatar and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Qatar ranks 67th and Sierra Leone ranks 70th 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.