Ecuador vs New Zealand: Treatment for hypertension

Ecuador
49.4%
in 2019
New Zealand
49.5%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
64th
New Zealand rank
61st

Treatment for hypertension over time

  • Ecuador
  • New Zealand
0204060199020042019

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 49.5% against 49.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 64th and New Zealand ranks 61st of 192 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 29.3% 31.8% 2.5% New Zealand
2000s 40.4% 44.5% 4.1% New Zealand
2010s 48.7% 50.2% 1.4% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Ecuador or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 49.5% against 49.4% in Ecuador as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Ecuador and New Zealand?
0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and New Zealand?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and New Zealand rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
Ecuador ranks 64th and New Zealand ranks 61st 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

Indicator
Treatment for hypertension (% of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit
% of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.