Germany vs Poland: Treatment for hypertension
Germany
62.6%
in 2019
Poland
61.3%
in 2019
Germany rank
12th
Poland rank
15th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 62.6% against 61.3% in Poland, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 12th and Poland ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 31.9% | 2.6% | Germany |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 44.9% | 6.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 56.8% | 4.3% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 62.6% against 61.3% in Poland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Germany and Poland?
- 1.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Germany ranks 12th and Poland ranks 15th 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.