Luxembourg vs Sweden: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Luxembourg
24.2
in 2019
Sweden
24.6
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
186th
Sweden rank
184th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 24.6 against 24.2 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 184th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.06 | 34.56 | 0.5 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 32.64 | 32.56 | 0.08 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 27.31 | 27.43 | 0.12 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 24.6 against 24.2 in Luxembourg as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.4, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Luxembourg ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 184th 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.