Uruguay vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79

Uruguay
38.9
in 2019
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
39.1
in 2019
Uruguay rank
92nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
90th

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

  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 39.1 against 38.9 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Uruguay ranks 92nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 90th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 35.78 36.45 0.67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 38.02 37.55 0.47 Uruguay
2010s 39.13 38.83 0.3 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Uruguay or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 39.1 against 38.9 in Uruguay as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.2, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
Uruguay ranks 92nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 90th 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.