Benin vs Somalia: Treatment for hypertension, female

Benin
29.2%
in 2019
Somalia
29.4%
in 2019
Benin rank
155th
Somalia rank
152nd

Treatment for hypertension, female over time

  • Benin
  • Somalia
0102030199020042019

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 29.4% against 29.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Benin ranks 155th and Somalia ranks 152nd of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 12.5% 12.6% 0.0% Somalia
2000s 18.6% 18.0% 0.6% Benin
2010s 26.2% 25.6% 0.6% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Benin or Somalia?
Somalia, at 29.4% against 29.2% in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Benin and Somalia?
0.2%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Somalia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Benin and Somalia rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
Benin ranks 155th and Somalia ranks 152nd of 192 countries.
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

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

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.