Libya vs Philippines: Treatment for hypertension

Libya
35.2%
in 2019
Philippines
35.5%
in 2019
Libya rank
125th
Philippines rank
124th

Treatment for hypertension over time

  • Libya
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 35.5% against 35.2% in Libya, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 125th and Philippines ranks 124th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 17.7% 16.1% 1.6% Libya
2000s 25.1% 25.4% 0.2% Philippines
2010s 33.4% 33.5% 0.2% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Libya or Philippines?
Philippines, at 35.5% against 35.2% in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Libya and Philippines?
0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Philippines?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Libya and Philippines rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
Libya ranks 125th and Philippines ranks 124th 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

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

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.