Costa Rica vs Malta: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)

Costa Rica
49.7%
in 2019
Malta
44.9%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
4th
Malta rank
7th

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Malta
1020304050199020042019

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 49.7% against 44.9% in Malta, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 4th and Malta ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 11.7% 13.3% 1.6% Malta
2000s 21.4% 24.8% 3.3% Malta
2010s 41.1% 40.1% 1.1% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension), Costa Rica or Malta?
Costa Rica, at 49.7% against 44.9% in Malta as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) between Costa Rica and Malta?
4.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Malta 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, age-standardized (%). 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, age-standardized (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed