Japan vs Lesotho: Treatment for hypertension, female

Japan
51.2%
in 2019
Lesotho
51.1%
in 2019
Japan rank
86th
Lesotho rank
89th

Treatment for hypertension, female over time

  • Japan
  • Lesotho
0204060199020042019

How they compare

Japan currently reports 51.2% against 51.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 89th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 34.9% 24.2% 10.7% Japan
2000s 44.3% 35.5% 8.8% Japan
2010s 50.5% 47.2% 3.3% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Japan or Lesotho?
Japan, at 51.2% against 51.1% in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Japan and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lesotho?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Japan and Lesotho rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
Japan ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 89th 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.