Euro area vs Moldova: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Euro area
36.5%
in 2019
Moldova
49.3%
in 2019
Euro area rank
15th
Moldova rank
15th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Euro area
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 49.3% against 36.5% in Euro area, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 15th and Moldova ranks 15th of 43 groups.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.6% | 52.1% | 7.6% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 52.5% | 9.7% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 50.8% | 12.0% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Euro area or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 49.3% against 36.5% in Euro area as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Euro area and Moldova?
- 12.8%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Moldova?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Euro area and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Euro area ranks 15th and Moldova ranks 15th 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.