Barbados vs Mauritius: Treatment for hypertension
Barbados
60.5%
in 2019
Mauritius
60.2%
in 2019
Barbados rank
19th
Mauritius rank
21st
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Barbados
- Mauritius
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 60.5% against 60.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 19th and Mauritius ranks 21st of 192 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.5% | 33.8% | 4.7% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 42.7% | 8.5% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 54.5% | 5.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Barbados or Mauritius?
- Barbados, at 60.5% against 60.2% in Mauritius as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Barbados and Mauritius?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Barbados and Mauritius rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Barbados ranks 19th and Mauritius ranks 21st of 192 countries.
- 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.