Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Treatment for hypertension, male

Nigeria
27.4%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
27.5%
in 2019
Nigeria rank
128th
Zimbabwe rank
127th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

  • Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 27.5% against 27.4% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Nigeria ranks 128th and Zimbabwe ranks 127th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 6.6% 9.5% 2.9% Zimbabwe
2000s 11.1% 15.6% 4.5% Zimbabwe
2010s 21.0% 23.7% 2.7% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 27.5% against 27.4% in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
Nigeria ranks 128th 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.