How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Panama?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Least developed countries vs Panama: Treatment for hypertension

Least developed countries

26.8%

in 2019

Panama

54.7%

in 2019

Least developed countries rank

34th

Panama rank

37th

Treatment for hypertension over time

Least developed countries
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 54.7% against 26.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 27.9%.

That makes Panama's figure about 2.0 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 34th and Panama ranks 37th of 43 groups.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Least developed countries	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.2%	28.7%	16.5%	Panama
2000s	17.9%	38.9%	21.0%	Panama
2010s	24.2%	50.9%	26.7%	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Least developed countries or Panama?: Panama, at 54.7% against 26.8% in Least developed countries as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Least developed countries and Panama?: 27.9%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Panama?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Least developed countries and Panama rank globally for treatment for hypertension?: Least developed countries ranks 34th and Panama ranks 37th of 43 groups.
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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Indicator: Treatment for hypertension (% of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit: % of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.