Guyana vs United Kingdom: Treatment for hypertension
Guyana
47.1%
in 2019
United Kingdom
47.5%
in 2019
Guyana rank
78th
United Kingdom rank
76th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Guyana
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 47.5% against 47.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 78th and United Kingdom ranks 76th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.8% | 26.0% | 1.9% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 39.7% | 1.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 47.4% | 1.2% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Guyana or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 47.5% against 47.1% in Guyana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Guyana and United Kingdom?
- 0.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Guyana and United Kingdom rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Guyana ranks 78th and United Kingdom ranks 76th 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.