Senegal vs Sudan: Treatment for hypertension
Senegal
21.2%
in 2019
Sudan
22.9%
in 2019
Senegal rank
171st
Sudan rank
169th
Treatment for hypertension over time
- Senegal
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 22.9% against 21.2% in Senegal, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 171st and Sudan ranks 169th of 192 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 9.5% | 1.7% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 13.7% | 2.0% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 19.7% | 1.8% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Senegal or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 22.9% against 21.2% in Senegal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Senegal and Sudan?
- 1.7%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
- Senegal ranks 171st and Sudan ranks 169th 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.