Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Romania or Upper middle income?

Romania, at 53.3% against 36.0% in Upper middle income as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Upper middle income?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Romania vs Upper middle income: Treatment for hypertension, male

Romania

53.3%

in 2019

Upper middle income

36.0%

in 2019

Romania rank

21st

Upper middle income rank

19th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

Romania
Upper middle income

How they compare

Romania currently reports 53.3% against 36.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 17.3%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Upper middle income's.

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

Romania ranks 21st and Upper middle income ranks 19th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Upper middle income	Difference	Ahead
1990s	26.4%	16.0%	10.4%	Romania
2000s	36.8%	25.3%	11.5%	Romania
2010s	48.2%	33.7%	14.6%	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, Romania or Upper middle income?: Romania, at 53.3% against 36.0% in Upper middle income as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between Romania and Upper middle income?: 17.3%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Upper middle income?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Romania and Upper middle income rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?: Romania ranks 21st and Upper middle income ranks 19th 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: 17 September 2026

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.