Jamaica vs Turkey: Treatment for hypertension, female
Jamaica
63.7%
in 2019
Turkey
63.8%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
34th
Turkey rank
32nd
Treatment for hypertension, female over time
- Jamaica
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 63.8% against 63.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Jamaica ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.9% | 44.5% | 0.6% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 56.2% | 1.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 64.1% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Jamaica or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 63.8% against 63.7% in Jamaica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Jamaica and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Turkey?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Turkey rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Jamaica ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 32nd 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.