Latvia vs Luxembourg: Treatment for hypertension
Latvia
50.7%
in 2019
Luxembourg
51.1%
in 2019
Latvia rank
56th
Luxembourg rank
54th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Latvia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 51.1% against 50.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 56th and Luxembourg ranks 54th of 192 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.7% | 25.4% | 5.3% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 42.5% | 36.8% | 5.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 47.5% | 1.7% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Latvia or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 51.1% against 50.7% in Latvia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Latvia and Luxembourg?
- 0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Latvia ranks 56th and Luxembourg ranks 54th 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.