Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Bangladesh
23.5%
in 2019
Ethiopia
24.5%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
190th
Ethiopia rank
188th

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ethiopia
0102030199020042019

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 24.5% against 23.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 190th and Ethiopia ranks 188th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 26.0% 27.6% 1.6% Ethiopia
2000s 25.2% 28.0% 2.8% Ethiopia
2010s 23.8% 26.2% 2.4% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 24.5% against 23.5% in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
1.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Bangladesh ranks 190th and Ethiopia ranks 188th 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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Indicator
Prevalence of hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79)
Unit
% of male adults ages 30-79
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.