Croatia vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Prevalence of hypertension, male
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Croatia
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 51.4% against 40.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 8th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 192 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 42.3% | 6.2% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 41.5% | 7.5% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 40.5% | 10.3% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Croatia or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Croatia, at 51.4% against 40.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Croatia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 11.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Croatia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Croatia ranks 8th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 7th 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.