Norway vs Uruguay: Treatment for hypertension, male

Norway
47.8%
in 2019
Uruguay
47.3%
in 2019
Norway rank
41st
Uruguay rank
44th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

  • Norway
  • Uruguay
1020304050199020042019

How they compare

Norway currently reports 47.8% against 47.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Norway ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 44th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 18.2% 22.6% 4.4% Uruguay
2000s 31.5% 32.4% 0.9% Uruguay
2010s 43.7% 43.2% 0.5% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Norway or Uruguay?
Norway, at 47.8% against 47.3% in Uruguay as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Norway and Uruguay?
0.5%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?
Norway ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 44th 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.