Madagascar vs Nigeria: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence

Madagascar
36.9
in 2019
Nigeria
36.1
in 2019
Madagascar rank
107th
Nigeria rank
110th

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 36.9 against 36.1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.8.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 107th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 193 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 37.89 35.14 2.75 Madagascar
2000s 40.03 36.01 4.02 Madagascar
2010s 38.74 36.19 2.55 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, Madagascar or Nigeria?
Madagascar, at 36.9 against 36.1 in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between Madagascar and Nigeria?
0.8, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Madagascar ranks 107th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed