Nauru vs Nigeria: Treatment for hypertension
Nauru
28.6%
in 2019
Nigeria
28.6%
in 2019
Nauru rank
140th
Nigeria rank
140th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Nauru
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 28.6% against 28.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 140th and Nigeria ranks 140th of 192 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.9% | 8.5% | 18.4% | Nauru |
| 2000s | 26.6% | 13.1% | 13.5% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 22.8% | 5.3% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Nauru or Nigeria?
- Nauru, at 28.6% against 28.6% in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Nauru and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Nigeria?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Nauru and Nigeria rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Nauru ranks 140th and Nigeria ranks 140th 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.