Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)

Malaysia
18.7%
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
18.6%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
86th
Saudi Arabia rank
87th

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
5101520199020042019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 18.7% against 18.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th of 193 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.5% 4.1% 1.4% Malaysia
2000s 9.7% 7.6% 2.1% Malaysia
2010s 16.1% 15.4% 0.6% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension), Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Malaysia, at 18.7% against 18.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Malaysia ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th of 193 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed