Low income vs Spain: Treatment for hypertension
Low income
25.5%
in 2019
Spain
53.6%
in 2019
Low income rank
39th
Spain rank
42nd
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Low income
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 53.6% against 25.5% in Low income, a difference of 28.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times Low income's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 39th and Spain ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.0% | 34.9% | 23.8% | Spain |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 44.2% | 27.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 52.0% | 29.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Low income or Spain?
- Spain, at 53.6% against 25.5% in Low income as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Low income and Spain?
- 28.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Spain?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Low income and Spain rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Low income ranks 39th and Spain ranks 42nd 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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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.