Euro area vs Venezuela: Treatment for hypertension
Euro area
55.4%
in 2019
Venezuela
63.0%
in 2019
Euro area rank
7th
Venezuela rank
10th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Euro area
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 63.0% against 55.4% in Euro area, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Euro area ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 10th of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.5% | 32.6% | 0.1% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 44.4% | 0.3% | Euro area |
| 2010s | 53.6% | 58.5% | 4.8% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Euro area or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 63.0% against 55.4% in Euro area as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Euro area and Venezuela?
- 7.6%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Venezuela?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Euro area and Venezuela rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Euro area ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 10th of 43 groups.
- 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.