East Asia & Pacific vs Saint Lucia: Treatment for hypertension, female
East Asia & Pacific
41.4%
in 2019
Saint Lucia
65.5%
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific rank
27th
Saint Lucia rank
26th
Treatment for hypertension, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 65.5% against 41.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 24.1%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 27th 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 | East Asia & Pacific | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.8% | 43.3% | 21.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 33.8% | 58.0% | 24.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 65.9% | 24.6% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, East Asia & Pacific or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 65.5% against 41.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between East Asia & Pacific and Saint Lucia?
- 24.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Saint Lucia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Saint Lucia rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 27th 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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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.