Afghanistan vs Brunei Darussalam: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Afghanistan
45.3
in 2019
Brunei Darussalam
45.6
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
19th
Brunei Darussalam rank
17th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Afghanistan
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 45.6 against 45.3 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 17th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Brunei Darussalam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.94 | 36.93 | 1.01 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 39.64 | 40.45 | 0.81 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 43.24 | 44.27 | 1.03 | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Afghanistan or Brunei Darussalam?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 45.6 against 45.3 in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Afghanistan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 0.3, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 17th of 195 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 women 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 female 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.