Jordan vs Turkey: Treatment for hypertension
Jordan
58.3%
in 2019
Turkey
57.9%
in 2019
Jordan rank
25th
Turkey rank
28th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Jordan
- Turkey
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 58.3% against 57.9% in Turkey, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Jordan ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 28th of 192 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.4% | 36.5% | 1.1% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 48.7% | 1.8% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 57.6% | 0.9% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Jordan or Turkey?
- Jordan, at 58.3% against 57.9% in Turkey as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Jordan and Turkey?
- 0.4%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Turkey?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Jordan and Turkey rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Jordan ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 28th 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.