Portugal vs Singapore: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Portugal
28
in 2019
Singapore
27.1
in 2019
Portugal rank
163rd
Singapore rank
166th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Portugal
- Singapore
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 28 against 27.1 in Singapore, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Portugal ranks 163rd and Singapore ranks 166th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.05 | 37.14 | 1.09 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 33.07 | 33.4 | 0.33 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 29.58 | 29.2 | 0.38 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Portugal or Singapore?
- Portugal, at 28 against 27.1 in Singapore as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Portugal and Singapore?
- 0.9, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Singapore?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Portugal and Singapore rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Portugal ranks 163rd and Singapore ranks 166th 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.