Cameroon vs Slovakia: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79

Cameroon
38.6
in 2019
Slovakia
38
in 2019
Cameroon rank
97th
Slovakia rank
100th

Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 38.6 against 38 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 97th and Slovakia ranks 100th of 195 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 33.28 42.04 8.76 Slovakia
2000s 34.74 38.86 4.12 Slovakia
2010s 37.5 38.22 0.72 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Cameroon or Slovakia?
Cameroon, at 38.6 against 38 in Slovakia as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Cameroon and Slovakia?
0.6, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Slovakia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Slovakia rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
Cameroon ranks 97th and Slovakia ranks 100th 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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Indicator
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,850 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.