Kenya vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Kenya
34.7
in 2019
United Arab Emirates
34.5
in 2019
Kenya rank
126th
United Arab Emirates rank
127th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Kenya
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 34.7 against 34.5 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Kenya ranks 126th and United Arab Emirates ranks 127th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.17 | 35.96 | 0.79 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 37.11 | 35.99 | 1.12 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 36.41 | 35.13 | 1.28 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Kenya or United Arab Emirates?
- Kenya, at 34.7 against 34.5 in United Arab Emirates as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Kenya and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.2, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Arab Emirates?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Kenya and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Kenya ranks 126th and United Arab Emirates ranks 127th 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.