Barbados vs South Asia: Treatment for hypertension, male
Barbados
51.0%
in 2019
South Asia
25.6%
in 2019
Barbados rank
29th
South Asia rank
32nd
Treatment for hypertension, male over time
- Barbados
- South Asia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 51.0% against 25.6% in South Asia, a difference of 25.4%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 2.0 times South Asia's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 32nd of 192 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 10.0% | 18.1% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 38.9% | 16.2% | 22.7% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 22.8% | 25.5% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Barbados or South Asia?
- Barbados, at 51.0% against 25.6% in South Asia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Barbados and South Asia?
- 25.4%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Asia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Barbados and South Asia rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Barbados ranks 29th and South Asia 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, male (% of male 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, male, 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.