Africa Western and Central vs Seychelles: Treatment for hypertension
Africa Western and Central
26.4%
in 2019
Seychelles
55.2%
in 2019
Africa Western and Central rank
35th
Seychelles rank
33rd
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 55.2% against 26.4% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 28.8%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 2.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and Seychelles ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 29.0% | 20.2% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 40.7% | 27.4% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 50.9% | 29.3% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Africa Western and Central or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 55.2% against 26.4% in Africa Western and Central as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Africa Western and Central and Seychelles?
- 28.8%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Seychelles?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Seychelles rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and Seychelles ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Treatment for hypertension (% of 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.