Palau vs Seychelles: Prevalence of hypertension
Palau
44.2%
in 2019
Seychelles
44.3%
in 2019
Palau rank
33rd
Seychelles rank
31st
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Palau
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 44.3% against 44.2% in Palau, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 33rd and Seychelles ranks 31st of 192 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.9% | 48.0% | 8.1% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 48.0% | 6.1% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 46.3% | 2.0% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Palau or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 44.3% against 44.2% in Palau as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Palau and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Seychelles?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Palau and Seychelles rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Palau ranks 33rd and Seychelles ranks 31st 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.