Cameroon vs Malawi: Treatment for hypertension, male

Cameroon
16.2%
in 2019
Malawi
16.6%
in 2019
Cameroon rank
174th
Malawi rank
171st

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
51015199020042019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 16.6% against 16.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Cameroon ranks 174th and Malawi ranks 171st of 192 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 6.6% 4.6% 2.0% Cameroon
2000s 9.6% 7.2% 2.4% Cameroon
2010s 13.8% 12.8% 1.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Cameroon or Malawi?
Malawi, at 16.6% against 16.2% in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Cameroon and Malawi?
0.4%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
Cameroon ranks 174th and Malawi ranks 171st 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

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.