Barbados vs Greece: Treatment for hypertension
Barbados
60.5%
in 2019
Greece
60.3%
in 2019
Barbados rank
19th
Greece rank
20th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Barbados
- Greece
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 60.5% against 60.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Barbados ranks 19th and Greece ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.5% | 38.2% | 0.3% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 49.9% | 1.3% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 58.7% | 0.8% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Barbados or Greece?
- Barbados, at 60.5% against 60.3% in Greece as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Barbados and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Greece?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Barbados and Greece rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Barbados ranks 19th and Greece ranks 20th 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.