Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of hypertension, female
Prevalence of hypertension, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 48.0% against 41.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.2% | 43.2% | 4.0% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 44.5% | 46.2% | 1.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 47.9% | 5.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 48.0% against 41.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 5th 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.