Dominican Republic vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Prevalence of hypertension, male
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 49.0% against 36.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5% | 35.1% | 7.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 46.5% | 36.4% | 10.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 36.5% | 12.3% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Dominican Republic or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Dominican Republic, at 49.0% against 36.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Dominican Republic and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 12.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Dominican Republic and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th 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.