Bulgaria vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Treatment for hypertension
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Bulgaria
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 52.3% against 24.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 28.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd of 192 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.3% | 9.8% | 20.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 14.3% | 26.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 20.9% | 28.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Bulgaria or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Bulgaria, at 52.3% against 24.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Bulgaria and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 28.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Bulgaria ranks 46th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd 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.