Benin vs Bhutan: Treatment for hypertension
Benin
24.9%
in 2019
Bhutan
25.8%
in 2019
Benin rank
158th
Bhutan rank
155th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Benin
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 25.8% against 24.9% in Benin, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 158th and Bhutan ranks 155th of 192 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.1% | 13.5% | 3.4% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 19.6% | 4.7% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 24.4% | 2.6% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Benin or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 25.8% against 24.9% in Benin as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Benin and Bhutan?
- 0.9%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bhutan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Bhutan rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Benin ranks 158th and Bhutan ranks 155th 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.