Dominica vs East Asia & Pacific: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Dominica
45.5%
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific
31.9%
in 2019
Dominica rank
36th
East Asia & Pacific rank
37th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Dominica
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 45.5% against 31.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.4 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 36th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th of 192 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.1% | 27.6% | 13.5% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 31.3% | 12.9% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 32.2% | 13.4% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Dominica or East Asia & Pacific?
- Dominica, at 45.5% against 31.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Dominica and East Asia & Pacific?
- 13.6%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and East Asia & Pacific?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Dominica and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Dominica ranks 36th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th 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.