Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Arab World or Saint Lucia?

Saint Lucia, at 65.5% against 45.8% in Arab World as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Saint Lucia?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Arab World vs Saint Lucia: Treatment for hypertension, female

Arab World

45.8%

in 2019

Saint Lucia

65.5%

in 2019

Arab World rank

23rd

Saint Lucia rank

26th

Treatment for hypertension, female over time

Arab World
Saint Lucia

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 65.5% against 45.8% in Arab World, a difference of 19.7%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.4 times Arab World's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 23rd and Saint Lucia ranks 26th of 43 groups.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	27.3%	43.3%	16.0%	Saint Lucia
2000s	36.3%	58.0%	21.7%	Saint Lucia
2010s	44.7%	65.9%	21.2%	Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Arab World or Saint Lucia?: Saint Lucia, at 65.5% against 45.8% in Arab World as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Arab World and Saint Lucia?: 19.7%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Saint Lucia?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Arab World and Saint Lucia rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?: Arab World ranks 23rd and Saint Lucia ranks 26th 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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Indicator: Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit: % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.