Greece vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Greece
36.5%
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
36.3%
in 2019
Greece rank
103rd
Saudi Arabia rank
106th

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

  • Greece
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 36.5% against 36.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Greece ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 39.3% 34.8% 4.5% Greece
2000s 40.3% 35.6% 4.7% Greece
2010s 37.9% 36.0% 1.9% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Greece or Saudi Arabia?
Greece, at 36.5% against 36.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Greece and Saudi Arabia?
0.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Saudi Arabia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Greece and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Greece ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th 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.