Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79

Equatorial Guinea
39.9
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau
39.7
in 2019
Equatorial Guinea rank
81st
Guinea-Bissau rank
83rd

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

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 39.9 against 39.7 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.2.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 81st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 83rd of 195 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 36.47 37.58 1.11 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 38.3 39.56 1.26 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 39.72 40.04 0.32 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
Equatorial Guinea, at 39.9 against 39.7 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
0.2, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 81st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 83rd 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.