El Salvador vs Venezuela: Treatment for hypertension
El Salvador
62.6%
in 2019
Venezuela
63.0%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
12th
Venezuela rank
10th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- El Salvador
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 63.0% against 62.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 12th and Venezuela ranks 10th of 192 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.4% | 32.6% | 4.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 44.4% | 4.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 58.5% | 1.3% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, El Salvador or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 63.0% against 62.6% in El Salvador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between El Salvador and Venezuela?
- 0.4%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Venezuela?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Venezuela rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- El Salvador ranks 12th and Venezuela ranks 10th 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.