Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Spain?

Spain, at 51.0% against 25.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Spain?

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.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Spain: Treatment for hypertension, male

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

25.6%

in 2019

Spain

51.0%

in 2019

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

32nd

Spain rank

29th

Treatment for hypertension, male over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 51.0% against 25.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 25.4%.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10.0%	28.6%	18.7%	Spain
2000s	16.2%	38.1%	21.9%	Spain
2010s	22.8%	48.0%	25.2%	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, male, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Spain?: Spain, at 51.0% against 25.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension, male between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Spain?: 25.4%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Spain?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Spain rank globally for treatment for hypertension, male?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 43 groups.
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.