El Salvador vs Iceland: Treatment for hypertension, female
El Salvador
71.0%
in 2019
Iceland
71.8%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
7th
Iceland rank
5th
Treatment for hypertension, female over time
- El Salvador
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 71.8% against 71.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.2% | 50.2% | 5.1% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 66.2% | 8.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 68.8% | 72.7% | 3.9% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, female, El Salvador or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 71.8% against 71.0% in El Salvador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, female between El Salvador and Iceland?
- 0.8%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iceland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Iceland rank globally for treatment for hypertension, female?
- El Salvador ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 5th 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.