Algeria vs Sweden: Treatment for hypertension
Algeria
39.3%
in 2019
Sweden
39.6%
in 2019
Algeria rank
107th
Sweden rank
106th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Algeria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 39.6% against 39.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 107th and Sweden ranks 106th of 192 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.3% | 23.6% | 1.4% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 32.2% | 1.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 38.5% | 0.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Algeria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 39.6% against 39.3% in Algeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Algeria and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and Sweden rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Algeria ranks 107th and Sweden ranks 106th 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.