Belgium vs France: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Belgium
33.8%
in 2019
France
34.1%
in 2019
Belgium rank
139th
France rank
136th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 34.1% against 33.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 139th and France ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.1% | 39.4% | 1.7% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 38.8% | 2.6% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 35.7% | 1.5% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Belgium or France?
- France, at 34.1% against 33.8% in Belgium as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Belgium and France?
- 0.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Belgium ranks 139th and France ranks 136th 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.