Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs South Sudan: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
35.7
in 2019
South Sudan
36
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
116th
South Sudan rank
114th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 36 against 35.7 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 30 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 116th and South Sudan ranks 114th of 195 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.94 | 34.99 | 3.05 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 32.72 | 36.83 | 4.11 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 34.89 | 36.95 | 2.06 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 36 against 35.7 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
- 0.3, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 116th and South Sudan ranks 114th 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.