Germany vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Treatment for hypertension, male

Germany
61.1%
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
46.5%
in 2019
Germany rank
8th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
11th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

  • Germany
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2030405060199020042019

How they compare

Germany currently reports 61.1% against 46.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 14.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 28.8% 22.4% 6.4% Germany
2000s 45.2% 31.8% 13.5% Germany
2010s 57.6% 42.5% 15.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Germany or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Germany, at 61.1% against 46.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Germany and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
14.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Germany and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
Germany ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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.