Bhutan vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)
Bhutan
39.62
in 2019
Western Pacific (WHO region)
24.66
in 2019
Bhutan rank
11th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
9th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time
- Bhutan
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 39.62 against 24.66 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 14.96.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.6 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.96 | 25.35 | 10.61 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 37.16 | 26.87 | 10.3 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 38.97 | 25.59 | 13.38 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Bhutan or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Bhutan, at 39.62 against 24.66 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Bhutan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 14.96, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bhutan and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Bhutan ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.