Belgium vs Chile: Treatment for hypertension
Belgium
59.3%
in 2019
Chile
58.5%
in 2019
Belgium rank
22nd
Chile rank
24th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Belgium
- Chile
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 59.3% against 58.5% in Chile, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Chile ranks 24th of 192 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.8% | 35.0% | 3.8% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 51.1% | 47.1% | 4.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 56.5% | 1.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Belgium or Chile?
- Belgium, at 59.3% against 58.5% in Chile as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Belgium and Chile?
- 0.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Chile?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Chile rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Chile ranks 24th 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.