Cuba vs Libya: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Cuba
39.5%
in 2019
Libya
39.4%
in 2019
Cuba rank
85th
Libya rank
86th
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Cuba
- Libya
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 39.5% against 39.4% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Cuba ranks 85th and Libya ranks 86th of 192 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.7% | 41.8% | 7.1% | Libya |
| 2000s | 36.3% | 42.9% | 6.6% | Libya |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 41.1% | 2.4% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Cuba or Libya?
- Cuba, at 39.5% against 39.4% in Libya as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Cuba and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Libya?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Cuba and Libya rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Cuba ranks 85th and Libya ranks 86th 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.