Americas (WHO region) vs Iceland: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)
Americas (WHO region)
36.4%
in 2019
Iceland
51.8%
in 2019
Americas (WHO region) rank
1st
Iceland rank
3rd
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 51.8% against 36.4% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 15.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 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 Iceland ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Americas (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8% | 15.0% | 2.7% | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 31.7% | 4.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 47.9% | 12.7% | Iceland |
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 Iceland?
- Iceland, at 51.8% 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 Iceland?
- 15.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Iceland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Iceland rank globally for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 3rd 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.