Canada vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Treatment for hypertension, female
Treatment for hypertension, female over time
- Canada
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 70.6% against 58.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 11.8%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 9th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 192 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 41.0% | 9.0% | Canada |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 54.0% | 14.6% | Canada |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 59.3% | 13.8% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, Canada or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Canada, at 70.6% against 58.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between Canada and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 11.8%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Canada and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Canada ranks 9th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Treatment for hypertension is the percentage of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension who were taking medicine for hypertension. Hypertension is defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension.