Ecuador vs Suriname: Treatment for hypertension
Ecuador
49.4%
in 2019
Suriname
49.5%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
64th
Suriname rank
61st
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Ecuador
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 49.5% against 49.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 61st of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.3% | 29.4% | 0.1% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 40.4% | 40.7% | 0.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 48.5% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Ecuador or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 49.5% against 49.4% in Ecuador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Ecuador and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Suriname?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Suriname rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Ecuador ranks 64th and Suriname 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
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.