Bulgaria vs Montenegro: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Bulgaria
49.4%
in 2019
Montenegro
49.5%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
13th
Montenegro rank
12th

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 49.5% against 49.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Bulgaria ranks 13th and Montenegro ranks 12th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Montenegro Difference Ahead
1990s 47.9% 48.0% 0.1% Montenegro
2000s 48.3% 48.5% 0.2% Montenegro
2010s 49.3% 49.4% 0.2% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Bulgaria or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 49.5% against 49.4% in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Bulgaria and Montenegro?
0.1%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Montenegro?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Montenegro rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Montenegro ranks 12th 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

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.