Iceland vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)
Iceland
51.8%
in 2019
Western Pacific (WHO region)
18.4%
in 2019
Iceland rank
3rd
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
6th
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) over time
- Iceland
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 51.8% against 18.4% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 33.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.8 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.0% | 4.7% | 10.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 9.9% | 21.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 16.5% | 31.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension), Iceland or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Iceland, at 51.8% against 18.4% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) between Iceland and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 33.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.