Cameroon vs Senegal: Treatment for hypertension, female
Cameroon
21.9%
in 2019
Senegal
25.0%
in 2019
Cameroon rank
176th
Senegal rank
173rd
Treatment for hypertension, female over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 25.0% against 21.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 176th and Senegal ranks 173rd of 192 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.0% | 10.0% | 1.0% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 14.4% | 1.2% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 21.6% | 2.4% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 25.0% against 21.9% in Cameroon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 3.1%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Cameroon ranks 176th and Senegal ranks 173rd 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
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.