Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Marshall Islands or Vietnam?

Marshall Islands, at 30.3% against 29.6% in Vietnam as of 2019.

What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Marshall Islands and Vietnam?

0.7%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Vietnam?

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.

Marshall Islands vs Vietnam: Treatment for hypertension

Marshall Islands

30.3%

in 2019

Vietnam

29.6%

in 2019

Marshall Islands rank

135th

Vietnam rank

137th

Treatment for hypertension over time

Marshall Islands
Vietnam

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 30.3% against 29.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 135th and Vietnam ranks 137th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	30.0%	8.4%	21.7%	Marshall Islands
2000s	32.2%	16.3%	15.9%	Marshall Islands
2010s	31.6%	26.3%	5.3%	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Marshall Islands or Vietnam?: Marshall Islands, at 30.3% against 29.6% in Vietnam as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Marshall Islands and Vietnam?: 0.7%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Vietnam?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Marshall Islands and Vietnam rank globally for treatment for hypertension?: Marshall Islands ranks 135th 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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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: 17 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.