Bahamas vs Europe & Central Asia: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Bahamas
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 43.6% against 33.3% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 29th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Europe & Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.2% | 41.2% | 4.0% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 37.8% | 2.1% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 34.7% | 8.2% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Bahamas or Europe & Central Asia?
- Bahamas, at 43.6% against 33.3% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Bahamas and Europe & Central Asia?
- 10.3%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Europe & Central Asia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bahamas and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Bahamas ranks 29th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 26th 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.