United States of America vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)
United States of America
49.0%
in 2019
Western Pacific (WHO region)
19.0%
in 2019
United States of America rank
5th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
7th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time
- United States of America
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 49.0% against 19.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 30.0%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.6 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 5th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 7th of 193 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.1% | 4.6% | 25.5% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 45.6% | 9.7% | 35.8% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 16.7% | 35.0% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension), United States of America or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- United States of America, at 49.0% against 19.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) between United States of America and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 30.0%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do United States of America and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- United States of America ranks 5th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 7th 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.