Bhutan vs Puerto Rico: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Bhutan
43.0%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
43.2%
in 2019
Bhutan rank
37th
Puerto Rico rank
34th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Bhutan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 43.2% against 43.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 37th and Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.7% | 37.6% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 40.0% | 0.1% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 42.6% | 0.1% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Bhutan or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 43.2% against 43.0% in Bhutan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Bhutan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Puerto Rico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bhutan and Puerto Rico rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Bhutan ranks 37th and Puerto Rico 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.