Eswatini vs Jamaica: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Eswatini
47.3
in 2019
Jamaica
47.8
in 2019
Eswatini rank
9th
Jamaica rank
6th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Eswatini
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 47.8 against 47.3 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 9th and Jamaica ranks 6th of 195 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.37 | 39.44 | 3.93 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 47.02 | 42.94 | 4.08 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 48.11 | 46.92 | 1.19 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Eswatini or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 47.8 against 47.3 in Eswatini as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 0.5, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Eswatini and Jamaica rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Eswatini ranks 9th and Jamaica ranks 6th 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.