Gambia vs Nicaragua: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Gambia
34.7%
in 2019
Nicaragua
34.5%
in 2019
Gambia rank
125th
Nicaragua rank
128th

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

  • Gambia
  • Nicaragua
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 34.7% against 34.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 128th of 192 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 36.2% 31.8% 4.4% Gambia
2000s 37.4% 34.1% 3.3% Gambia
2010s 36.1% 34.7% 1.4% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Gambia or Nicaragua?
Gambia, at 34.7% against 34.5% in Nicaragua as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Gambia and Nicaragua?
0.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nicaragua?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Nicaragua rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Gambia ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 128th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79)
Unit
% of male adults ages 30-79
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.