Americas (WHO region) vs Canada: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)
Americas (WHO region)
36.4%
in 2019
Canada
60.7%
in 2019
Americas (WHO region) rank
1st
Canada rank
1st
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 60.7% against 36.4% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 24.3%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Americas (WHO region) ahead.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Canada ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8% | 18.6% | 0.8% | Canada |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 44.3% | 16.8% | Canada |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 60.0% | 24.8% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension), Americas (WHO region) or Canada?
- Canada, at 60.7% against 36.4% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) between Americas (WHO region) and Canada?
- 24.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Canada?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Canada rank globally for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Canada ranks 1st of 11 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, age-standardized (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.