Antigua and Barbuda vs Puerto Rico: Prevalence of hypertension
Antigua and Barbuda
42.6%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
42.6%
in 2019
Antigua and Barbuda rank
49th
Puerto Rico rank
49th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 42.6% against 42.6% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 49th and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.7% | 37.7% | 0.0% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 40.2% | 0.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 42.3% | 0.0% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Antigua and Barbuda or Puerto Rico?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 42.6% against 42.6% in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Puerto Rico rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 49th and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of hypertension (% of 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 is the percentage of 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.