Africa Eastern and Southern vs Bulgaria: Treatment for hypertension, female
Africa Eastern and Southern
28.6%
in 2019
Bulgaria
60.4%
in 2019
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
40th
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Treatment for hypertension, female over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 60.4% against 28.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 31.8%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th and Bulgaria ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 37.6% | 25.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 50.3% | 31.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 58.6% | 33.0% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Africa Eastern and Southern or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 60.4% against 28.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Africa Eastern and Southern and Bulgaria?
- 31.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Bulgaria?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Bulgaria rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th and Bulgaria ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Treatment for hypertension is the percentage of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension who were taking medicine for hypertension. Hypertension is defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension.