Laos vs Zimbabwe: Treatment for hypertension, male

Laos
27.3%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
27.5%
in 2019
Laos rank
129th
Zimbabwe rank
127th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

  • Laos
  • Zimbabwe
1015202530199020042019

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 27.5% against 27.3% in Laos, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Laos ranks 129th and Zimbabwe ranks 127th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 10.9% 9.5% 1.4% Laos
2000s 17.5% 15.6% 1.9% Laos
2010s 24.8% 23.7% 1.1% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Laos or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 27.5% against 27.3% in Laos as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Laos and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zimbabwe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Laos and Zimbabwe rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
Laos ranks 129th and Zimbabwe ranks 127th 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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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.