Brazil vs Pacific island small states: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Brazil
47.9%
in 2019
Pacific island small states
34.0%
in 2019
Brazil rank
23rd
Pacific island small states rank
23rd
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Brazil
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 47.9% against 34.0% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 23rd and Pacific island small states ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 29.7% | 12.7% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 30.3% | 15.6% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 47.5% | 33.0% | 14.6% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Brazil or Pacific island small states?
- Brazil, at 47.9% against 34.0% in Pacific island small states as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Brazil and Pacific island small states?
- 13.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pacific island small states?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Brazil and Pacific island small states rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Brazil ranks 23rd and Pacific island small states ranks 23rd 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.