Myanmar vs Syria: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79

Myanmar
40
in 2019
Syria
39.8
in 2019
Myanmar rank
80th
Syria rank
82nd

Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time

  • Myanmar
  • Syria
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 40 against 39.8 in Syria, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Myanmar ranks 80th and Syria ranks 82nd of 195 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 31.72 43.33 11.61 Syria
2000s 34.79 44.26 9.47 Syria
2010s 38.55 41.7 3.15 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Myanmar or Syria?
Myanmar, at 40 against 39.8 in Syria as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Myanmar and Syria?
0.2, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Syria?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Myanmar and Syria rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
Myanmar ranks 80th and Syria ranks 82nd 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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Indicator
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,850 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.