Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Benin or Sao Tome and Principe?

Benin, at 19.4% against 19.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Benin vs Sao Tome and Principe: Treatment for hypertension, male

Benin

19.4%

in 2019

Sao Tome and Principe

19.3%

in 2019

Benin rank

164th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

165th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

Benin
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Benin currently reports 19.4% against 19.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Benin ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th of 192 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.0%	7.4%	0.3%	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	10.7%	11.1%	0.4%	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	16.3%	16.4%	0.1%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Benin or Sao Tome and Principe?: Benin, at 19.4% against 19.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Benin and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?: Benin ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.