Czechia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Treatment for hypertension
Czechia
62.7%
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean
55.1%
in 2019
Czechia rank
11th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
8th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Czechia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 62.7% against 55.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 8th of 192 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.3% | 30.7% | 10.6% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 42.1% | 9.9% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 52.4% | 7.6% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Czechia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Czechia, at 62.7% against 55.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Czechia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 7.6%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Czechia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Czechia ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 8th 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.