Algeria vs Gambia: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Algeria
35.0%
in 2019
Gambia
34.7%
in 2019
Algeria rank
122nd
Gambia rank
125th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Algeria
- Gambia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 35.0% against 34.7% in Gambia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Algeria ranks 122nd and Gambia ranks 125th of 192 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.1% | 36.2% | 2.1% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 35.1% | 37.4% | 2.4% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 36.1% | 1.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Algeria or Gambia?
- Algeria, at 35.0% against 34.7% in Gambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Algeria and Gambia?
- 0.3%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Algeria ranks 122nd and Gambia ranks 125th of 192 countries.
- 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.