Early-demographic dividend vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of hypertension
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 45.1% against 33.8% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 24th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.6% | 43.4% | 11.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 46.2% | 12.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 46.1% | 12.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Early-demographic dividend or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 45.1% against 33.8% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Early-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 11.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 24th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th of 43 groups.
- 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.