Colombia vs El Salvador: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Colombia
31.1%
in 2019
El Salvador
31.4%
in 2019
Colombia rank
162nd
El Salvador rank
159th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 31.4% against 31.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 162nd and El Salvador ranks 159th of 192 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.2% | 28.6% | 1.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 30.6% | 1.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 31.4% | 0.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Colombia or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 31.4% against 31.1% in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Colombia ranks 162nd and El Salvador ranks 159th 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.