Treatment for hypertension, male in Poland
Poland: Treatment for hypertension, male was 56.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, male in Poland, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
In 2019, treatment for hypertension, male in Poland stood at 56.2%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, male in Poland peaked at 56.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 1990.
Poland ranks 13th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, male in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.1% | — |
| 1991 | 21.0% | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 21.9% | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 22.9% | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 23.9% | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 25.0% | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 26.1% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 27.2% | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 28.3% | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 29.5% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 30.7% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 31.9% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 33.1% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 34.4% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 35.7% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 36.9% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 39.5% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 42.2% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 43.5% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 45.0% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 47.8% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 49.3% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 50.7% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 52.2% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 53.5% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 54.9% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 56.2% | +2.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 56.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.6%, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Poland's 56.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.0%, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.6% | 20.1% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.3% | 30.7% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 43.5% | 56.2% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, male in Poland?
- Treatment for hypertension, male in Poland was 56.2% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Poland ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, male rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Treatment for hypertension, male, 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.