European Union vs United States: Treatment for hypertension, male
European Union
52.4%
in 2019
United States
66.3%
in 2019
European Union rank
7th
United States rank
4th
Treatment for hypertension, male over time
- European Union
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 66.3% against 52.4% in European Union, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 7th and United States ranks 4th of 43 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.2% | 56.5% | 30.3% | United States |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 66.3% | 28.7% | United States |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 68.2% | 19.7% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, European Union or United States?
- United States, at 66.3% against 52.4% in European Union as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between European Union and United States?
- 13.9%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United States?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do European Union and United States rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
- European Union ranks 7th and United States ranks 4th of 43 groups.
- 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.