How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

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.

Mongolia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Treatment for hypertension

Mongolia

54.9%

in 2019

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

25.7%

in 2019

Mongolia rank

35th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

36th

Treatment for hypertension over time

Mongolia
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 54.9% against 25.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 29.2%.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Mongolia ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mongolia	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	35.7%	9.3%	26.4%	Mongolia
2000s	46.5%	14.3%	32.2%	Mongolia
2010s	53.3%	21.8%	31.5%	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Mongolia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Mongolia, at 54.9% against 25.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 29.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for treatment for hypertension?: Mongolia ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th 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.