Albania vs Laos: Treatment for hypertension
Albania
31.5%
in 2019
Laos
31.9%
in 2019
Albania rank
133rd
Laos rank
132nd
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Albania
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 31.9% against 31.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 133rd and Laos ranks 132nd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.9% | 13.8% | 3.1% | Albania |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 22.2% | 1.3% | Albania |
| 2010s | 29.6% | 30.0% | 0.4% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Albania or Laos?
- Laos, at 31.9% against 31.5% in Albania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Albania and Laos?
- 0.4%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Laos?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Albania and Laos rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Albania ranks 133rd and Laos ranks 132nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Treatment for hypertension (% of 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 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.