East Timor vs Tunisia: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
East Timor
35.3
in 2019
Tunisia
34.7
in 2019
East Timor rank
121st
Tunisia rank
123rd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- East Timor
- Tunisia
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 35.3 against 34.7 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.
East Timor ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.98 | 34.91 | 4.93 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 32.48 | 34.77 | 2.29 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 34.47 | 34.69 | 0.22 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, East Timor or Tunisia?
- East Timor, at 35.3 against 34.7 in Tunisia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between East Timor and Tunisia?
- 0.6, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Tunisia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do East Timor and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- East Timor ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 123rd 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.