Kiribati vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)
Kiribati
39.53
in 2019
Western Pacific (WHO region)
24.66
in 2019
Kiribati rank
12th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
9th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time
- Kiribati
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 39.53 against 24.66 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 14.87.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.6 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 12th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.75 | 25.35 | 3.39 | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 28.8 | 26.87 | 1.93 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 35.73 | 25.59 | 10.13 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Kiribati or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Kiribati, at 39.53 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 Kiribati and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 14.87, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Kiribati and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Kiribati ranks 12th 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.