East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 43.9% against 31.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 12.6%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.7% | 37.5% | 11.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 38.9% | 8.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 41.8% | 10.3% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 43.9% against 31.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 12.6%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
- 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.