Maldives vs Vietnam: Treatment for hypertension
Maldives
30.6%
in 2019
Vietnam
29.6%
in 2019
Maldives rank
134th
Vietnam rank
137th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Maldives
- Vietnam
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 30.6% against 29.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 134th and Vietnam ranks 137th of 192 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.6% | 8.4% | 4.2% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 16.3% | 4.3% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 26.3% | 2.0% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Maldives or Vietnam?
- Maldives, at 30.6% against 29.6% in Vietnam as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Maldives and Vietnam?
- 1.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Vietnam?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and Vietnam rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Maldives ranks 134th and Vietnam ranks 137th 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.