Myanmar vs Pakistan: Treatment for hypertension
Myanmar
34.4%
in 2019
Pakistan
34.7%
in 2019
Myanmar rank
130th
Pakistan rank
128th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 34.7% against 34.4% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 130th and Pakistan ranks 128th of 192 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9% | 23.4% | 7.5% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 25.0% | 31.7% | 6.7% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 34.8% | 2.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Myanmar or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 34.7% against 34.4% in Myanmar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 0.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Myanmar ranks 130th and Pakistan ranks 128th 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.