Gambia vs Tonga: Treatment for hypertension, male
Gambia
22.0%
in 2019
Tonga
22.5%
in 2019
Gambia rank
150th
Tonga rank
147th
Treatment for hypertension, male over time
- Gambia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 22.5% against 22.0% in Gambia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 150th and Tonga ranks 147th of 192 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 15.7% | 8.3% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 18.0% | 6.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 21.1% | 3.0% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Gambia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 22.5% against 22.0% in Gambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Gambia and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tonga?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Gambia and Tonga rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Gambia ranks 150th and Tonga ranks 147th 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.