Argentina vs Peru: Treatment for hypertension
Argentina
41.0%
in 2019
Peru
40.0%
in 2019
Argentina rank
103rd
Peru rank
105th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Argentina
- Peru
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 41.0% against 40.0% in Peru, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 105th of 192 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.0% | 21.3% | 5.7% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 31.4% | 5.4% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 40.0% | 1.5% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Argentina or Peru?
- Argentina, at 41.0% against 40.0% in Peru as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Argentina and Peru?
- 1.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Argentina ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 105th 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.