Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs United States of America: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
15.5%
in 2019
United States of America
47.6%
in 2019
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
7th
United States of America rank
5th

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 47.6% against 15.5% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 32.1%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.1 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th of 11 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 4.9% 30.5% 25.6% United States of America
2000s 8.4% 45.3% 36.9% United States of America
2010s 13.9% 50.6% 36.8% 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), Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or United States of America?
United States of America, at 47.6% against 15.5% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and United States of America?
32.1%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and United States of America?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and United States of America rank globally for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th 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.

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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