Africa Eastern and Southern vs Grenada: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Africa Eastern and Southern
37.1%
in 2019
Grenada
45.6%
in 2019
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
16th
Grenada rank
17th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Grenada
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 45.6% against 37.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Grenada's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Grenada ranks 17th of 43 groups.
Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.7% | 39.4% | 4.8% | Grenada |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 42.4% | 5.4% | Grenada |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 45.1% | 7.3% | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Africa Eastern and Southern or Grenada?
- Grenada, at 45.6% against 37.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Africa Eastern and Southern and Grenada?
- 8.5%, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Grenada?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Grenada rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Grenada ranks 17th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of hypertension, female, is the percentage of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension (defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension). The data is age-standardized.