Sao Tome and Principe vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Sao Tome and Principe
40.86
in 2019
South-East Asia (WHO region)
26.33
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
7th

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 40.86 against 26.33 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 14.53.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.6 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 42.4 28.45 13.95 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 44.36 28.96 15.4 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 42.7 27.38 15.32 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Sao Tome and Principe or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 40.86 against 26.33 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Sao Tome and Principe and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
14.53, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 6,210 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed