Euro area vs Palau: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Euro area
26.5%
in 2019
Palau
42.5%
in 2019
Euro area rank
43rd
Palau rank
43rd
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Euro area
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 42.5% against 26.5% in Euro area, a difference of 16.0%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.6 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Euro area ahead.
Euro area ranks 43rd and Palau ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 36.8% | 0.4% | Palau |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 39.0% | 6.6% | Palau |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 42.2% | 13.9% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Euro area or Palau?
- Palau, at 42.5% against 26.5% in Euro area as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Euro area and Palau?
- 16.0%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Palau?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Euro area and Palau rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Euro area ranks 43rd and Palau ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
- 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.