Burkina Faso vs Congo: Treatment for hypertension, female

Burkina Faso
26.1%
in 2019
Congo
25.9%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
169th
Congo rank
171st

Treatment for hypertension, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
10152025199020042019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 26.1% against 25.9% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 169th and Congo ranks 171st of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 10.0% 10.1% 0.0% Congo
2000s 14.7% 15.1% 0.4% Congo
2010s 22.3% 22.5% 0.2% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 26.1% against 25.9% in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Burkina Faso and Congo?
0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 169th and Congo ranks 171st 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.