Bulgaria vs Latvia: Treatment for hypertension, male
Bulgaria
45.2%
in 2019
Latvia
44.5%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
57th
Latvia rank
60th
Treatment for hypertension, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 45.2% against 44.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 57th and Latvia ranks 60th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.1% | 23.0% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 32.9% | 0.9% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 41.3% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 45.2% against 44.5% in Latvia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 57th and Latvia ranks 60th 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
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.