Italy vs Yemen: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Italy
28.6
in 2019
Yemen
29.6
in 2019
Italy rank
161st
Yemen rank
158th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Italy
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 29.6 against 28.6 in Italy, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 158th of 195 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.64 | 31.82 | 6.82 | Italy |
| 2000s | 34.79 | 30.64 | 4.15 | Italy |
| 2010s | 30.39 | 29.92 | 0.47 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Italy or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 29.6 against 28.6 in Italy as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Italy and Yemen?
- 1, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Yemen?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Italy and Yemen rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Italy ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 158th 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.