Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Gabon or Marshall Islands?

Marshall Islands, at 30.3% against 29.0% in Gabon as of 2019.

What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Gabon and Marshall Islands?

1.3%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Marshall Islands?

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.

Gabon vs Marshall Islands: Treatment for hypertension

Gabon

29.0%

in 2019

Marshall Islands

30.3%

in 2019

Gabon rank

138th

Marshall Islands rank

135th

Treatment for hypertension over time

Gabon
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 30.3% against 29.0% in Gabon, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Gabon ranks 138th and Marshall Islands ranks 135th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.9%	30.0%	18.1%	Marshall Islands
2000s	17.8%	32.2%	14.4%	Marshall Islands
2010s	25.5%	31.6%	6.1%	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Gabon or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 30.3% against 29.0% in Gabon as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Gabon and Marshall Islands?: 1.3%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Marshall Islands?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Marshall Islands rank globally for treatment for hypertension?: Gabon ranks 138th and Marshall Islands ranks 135th 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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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.