Latvia vs Russia: Treatment for hypertension, male
Latvia
44.5%
in 2019
Russia
42.6%
in 2019
Latvia rank
60th
Russia rank
62nd
Treatment for hypertension, male over time
- Latvia
- Russia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 44.5% against 42.6% in Russia, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 60th and Russia ranks 62nd of 192 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 18.9% | 4.1% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 30.2% | 2.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 39.3% | 2.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Latvia or Russia?
- Latvia, at 44.5% against 42.6% in Russia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Latvia and Russia?
- 1.9%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Latvia ranks 60th and Russia ranks 62nd 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.