Arab World vs Moldova: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Arab World
37.6%
in 2019
Moldova
49.3%
in 2019
Arab World rank
13th
Moldova rank
15th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Arab World
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 49.3% against 37.6% in Arab World, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.3 times Arab World's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 13th and Moldova ranks 15th of 43 groups.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.7% | 52.1% | 16.4% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 52.5% | 15.6% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 50.8% | 13.3% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Arab World or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 49.3% against 37.6% in Arab World as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Arab World and Moldova?
- 11.7%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Moldova?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Arab World and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Arab World ranks 13th and Moldova ranks 15th 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.