Nepal vs Tuvalu: Treatment for hypertension
Nepal
18.7%
in 2019
Tuvalu
19.8%
in 2019
Nepal rank
179th
Tuvalu rank
176th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Nepal
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 19.8% against 18.7% in Nepal, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 179th and Tuvalu ranks 176th of 192 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 18.0% | 10.1% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 19.3% | 7.1% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 19.9% | 3.0% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Nepal or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 19.8% against 18.7% in Nepal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Nepal and Tuvalu?
- 1.1%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tuvalu?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Nepal and Tuvalu rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Nepal ranks 179th and Tuvalu ranks 176th 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.