Philippines vs Zimbabwe: Treatment for hypertension
Philippines
35.5%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
35.7%
in 2019
Philippines rank
124th
Zimbabwe rank
122nd
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Philippines
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 35.7% against 35.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 122nd of 192 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1% | 14.6% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 22.9% | 2.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 32.1% | 1.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Philippines or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 35.7% against 35.5% in Philippines as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Philippines and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zimbabwe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Philippines and Zimbabwe rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Philippines ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 122nd 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.