Africa Eastern and Southern vs Seychelles: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Africa Eastern and Southern
32.9%
in 2019
Seychelles
45.8%
in 2019
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
34th
Seychelles rank
34th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 45.8% against 32.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.0% | 52.1% | 18.2% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 35.5% | 51.5% | 15.9% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 48.3% | 13.9% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Africa Eastern and Southern or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 45.8% against 32.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Africa Eastern and Southern and Seychelles?
- 12.9%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Seychelles?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Seychelles rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 34th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of hypertension, male, is the percentage of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension (defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension). The data is age-standardized.