Kiribati vs Vanuatu: Treatment for hypertension
Kiribati
15.2%
in 2019
Vanuatu
13.6%
in 2019
Kiribati rank
187th
Vanuatu rank
190th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Kiribati
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 15.2% against 13.6% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 187th and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 192 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.4% | 9.6% | 6.8% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 10.7% | 6.3% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 12.6% | 3.5% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Kiribati or Vanuatu?
- Kiribati, at 15.2% against 13.6% in Vanuatu as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 1.6%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Kiribati and Vanuatu rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Kiribati ranks 187th and Vanuatu ranks 190th 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.