Australia vs Palestine: Treatment for hypertension
Australia
48.0%
in 2019
Palestine
48.8%
in 2019
Australia rank
71st
Palestine rank
68th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Australia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 48.8% against 48.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 71st and Palestine ranks 68th of 192 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.7% | 20.8% | 17.9% | Australia |
| 2000s | 50.8% | 32.7% | 18.1% | Australia |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 45.7% | 6.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Australia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 48.8% against 48.0% in Australia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Australia and Palestine?
- 0.8%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Palestine?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Australia and Palestine rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Australia ranks 71st and Palestine ranks 68th 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.