Barbados vs European Union: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Barbados
43.3%
in 2019
European Union
29.1%
in 2019
Barbados rank
32nd
European Union rank
34th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Barbados
- European Union
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 43.3% against 29.1% in European Union, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union ahead.
Barbados ranks 32nd and European Union ranks 34th of 192 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.8% | 37.7% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 33.9% | 6.3% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 30.6% | 12.1% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Barbados or European Union?
- Barbados, at 43.3% against 29.1% in European Union as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Barbados and European Union?
- 14.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and European Union?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Barbados and European Union rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Barbados ranks 32nd and European Union ranks 34th 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.