Which has higher treatment for hypertension, European Union or Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan, at 70.5% against 55.8% in European Union as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Kazakhstan?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

European Union vs Kazakhstan: Treatment for hypertension

European Union

55.8%

in 2019

Kazakhstan

70.5%

in 2019

European Union rank

6th

Kazakhstan rank

4th

Treatment for hypertension over time

European Union
Kazakhstan

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 70.5% against 55.8% in European Union, a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.

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

European Union ranks 6th and Kazakhstan ranks 4th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Kazakhstan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	32.3%	43.9%	11.6%	Kazakhstan
2000s	44.3%	56.8%	12.5%	Kazakhstan
2010s	53.5%	67.2%	13.7%	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, European Union or Kazakhstan?: Kazakhstan, at 70.5% against 55.8% in European Union as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between European Union and Kazakhstan?: 14.7%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Kazakhstan?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do European Union and Kazakhstan rank globally for treatment for hypertension?: European Union ranks 6th and Kazakhstan ranks 4th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.