Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates: Treatment for hypertension, male

Afghanistan
34.6%
in 2019
United Arab Emirates
35.0%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
100th
United Arab Emirates rank
99th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • United Arab Emirates
010203040199020042019

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 35.0% against 34.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 100th and United Arab Emirates ranks 99th of 192 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4% 16.7% 0.4% United Arab Emirates
2000s 23.9% 24.3% 0.4% United Arab Emirates
2010s 31.5% 32.9% 1.3% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Afghanistan or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 35.0% against 34.6% in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Afghanistan and United Arab Emirates?
0.4%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Arab Emirates?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
Afghanistan ranks 100th and United Arab Emirates ranks 99th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male 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

Indicator
Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit
% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Treatment for hypertension, male, 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.