Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Malta: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
14.7%
in 2019
Malta
47.2%
in 2019
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
10th
Malta rank
8th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 47.2% against 14.7% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 32.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 3.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th and Malta ranks 8th of 17 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 13.4% | 8.6% | Malta |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 25.6% | 17.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 42.0% | 28.8% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension), Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Malta?
- Malta, at 47.2% against 14.7% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malta?
- 32.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malta?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malta rank globally for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th and Malta ranks 8th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.