Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Serbia: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 49.9% against 40.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 10th of 43 groups.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.3% | 47.8% | 5.5% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 48.3% | 6.8% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 49.6% | 9.0% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 49.9% against 40.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Serbia?
- 9.6%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Serbia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Serbia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 10th 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.