Sudan vs Zambia: Treatment for hypertension

Sudan
22.9%
in 2019
Zambia
23.9%
in 2019
Sudan rank
169th
Zambia rank
166th

Treatment for hypertension over time

  • Sudan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 23.9% against 22.9% in Sudan, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 169th and Zambia ranks 166th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.5% 9.1% 0.5% Sudan
2000s 13.7% 13.2% 0.4% Sudan
2010s 19.7% 20.1% 0.4% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment for hypertension, Sudan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 23.9% against 22.9% in Sudan as of 2019.
What is the difference in treatment for hypertension between Sudan and Zambia?
1.0%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for treatment for hypertension?
Sudan ranks 169th and Zambia ranks 166th 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

Indicator
Treatment for hypertension (% of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit
% of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.