Gabon vs Vietnam: Treatment for hypertension
Gabon
29.0%
in 2019
Vietnam
29.6%
in 2019
Gabon rank
138th
Vietnam rank
137th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Gabon
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 29.6% against 29.0% in Gabon, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 138th and Vietnam ranks 137th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.9% | 8.4% | 3.5% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 16.3% | 1.6% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 26.3% | 0.8% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Gabon or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 29.6% against 29.0% in Gabon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Gabon and Vietnam?
- 0.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vietnam?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Gabon and Vietnam rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Gabon ranks 138th and Vietnam ranks 137th 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.