Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Treatment for hypertension
Bulgaria
52.3%
in 2019
North Macedonia
52.2%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
46th
North Macedonia rank
49th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 52.3% against 52.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 49th of 192 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.3% | 30.2% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 40.7% | 0.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 49.3% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- Bulgaria, at 52.3% against 52.2% in North Macedonia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Bulgaria ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 49th 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.