Africa Western and Central vs El Salvador: Treatment for hypertension, male
Africa Western and Central
23.0%
in 2019
El Salvador
50.6%
in 2019
Africa Western and Central rank
34th
El Salvador rank
32nd
Treatment for hypertension, male over time
- Africa Western and Central
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 50.6% against 23.0% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 27.6%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.2 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 34th and El Salvador ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 28.2% | 21.7% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 37.7% | 27.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 47.4% | 29.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Africa Western and Central or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 50.6% against 23.0% in Africa Western and Central as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Africa Western and Central and El Salvador?
- 27.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and El Salvador?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Africa Western and Central and El Salvador rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 34th and El Salvador ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
- 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
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.