India vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
India
30.5
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
30.2
in 2019
India rank
153rd
Saudi Arabia rank
154th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- India
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
India currently reports 30.5 against 30.2 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
India ranks 153rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 154th of 195 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.09 | 34.32 | 4.23 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 31.56 | 33.93 | 2.37 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 31.04 | 31.65 | 0.61 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, India or Saudi Arabia?
- India, at 30.5 against 30.2 in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between India and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Saudi Arabia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do India and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- India ranks 153rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 154th 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.