Dominican Republic vs Euro area: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Dominican Republic
49.0%
in 2019
Euro area
36.5%
in 2019
Dominican Republic rank
18th
Euro area rank
15th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Euro area
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 49.0% against 36.5% in Euro area, a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Euro area ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Euro area ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Euro area in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5% | 44.6% | 2.0% | Euro area |
| 2000s | 46.5% | 42.9% | 3.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 38.7% | 10.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Dominican Republic or Euro area?
- Dominican Republic, at 49.0% against 36.5% in Euro area as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Dominican Republic and Euro area?
- 12.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Euro area?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Dominican Republic and Euro area rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Euro area ranks 15th 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.