Argentina vs Paraguay: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Argentina
54.0%
in 2019
Paraguay
61.6%
in 2019
Argentina rank
4th
Paraguay rank
1st
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Argentina
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 61.6% against 54.0% in Argentina, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 4th and Paraguay ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1% | 53.8% | 11.6% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 58.7% | 12.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 61.2% | 9.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Argentina or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 61.6% against 54.0% in Argentina as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Argentina and Paraguay?
- 7.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Argentina ranks 4th and Paraguay ranks 1st 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.