Armenia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Armenia
46.2%
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean
36.7%
in 2019
Armenia rank
16th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
18th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Armenia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 46.2% against 36.7% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.2% | 34.7% | 8.4% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 37.4% | 7.7% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 37.6% | 8.8% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Armenia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Armenia, at 46.2% against 36.7% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Armenia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 9.5%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Armenia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Armenia ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th of 192 countries.
- 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.