Saint Lucia vs Vanuatu: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Saint Lucia
39.8
in 2019
Vanuatu
39.5
in 2019
Saint Lucia rank
81st
Vanuatu rank
83rd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 over time
- Saint Lucia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 39.8 against 39.5 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.84 | 33.76 | 2.08 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 37.9 | 35.55 | 2.35 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 39.52 | 38.48 | 1.04 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79, Saint Lucia or Vanuatu?
- Saint Lucia, at 39.8 against 39.5 in Vanuatu as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 between Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 0.3, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Saint Lucia and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Saint Lucia ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.