Costa Rica vs Germany: Treatment for hypertension, male
Costa Rica
63.5%
in 2019
Germany
61.1%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
7th
Germany rank
8th
Treatment for hypertension, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 63.5% against 61.1% in Germany, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th of 192 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.4% | 28.8% | 1.4% | Germany |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 45.2% | 5.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 57.6% | 0.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Costa Rica or Germany?
- Costa Rica, at 63.5% against 61.1% in Germany as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Costa Rica and Germany?
- 2.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th 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.