Ecuador vs South Africa: Treatment for hypertension, male

Ecuador
37.2%
in 2019
South Africa
37.2%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
89th
South Africa rank
89th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
10203040199020042019

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 37.2% against 37.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Ecuador ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 89th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 20.4% 10.3% 10.1% Ecuador
2000s 28.7% 20.3% 8.4% Ecuador
2010s 35.7% 32.2% 3.5% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 37.2% against 37.2% in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Ecuador and South Africa?
0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
Ecuador ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 89th 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

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.