Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Saint Lucia: Treatment for hypertension
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 52.3% against 24.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 28.1%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 2.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd and Saint Lucia ranks 46th of 43 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 31.9% | 22.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 43.4% | 29.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 51.2% | 30.3% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 52.3% against 24.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
- 28.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd and Saint Lucia ranks 46th 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.