Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Guinea-Bissau
36.0%
in 2019
Mauritania
35.9%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
108th
Mauritania rank
111th

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mauritania
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 36.0% against 35.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 108th and Mauritania ranks 111th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 37.4% 37.3% 0.1% Guinea-Bissau
2000s 38.7% 38.7% 0.0% Mauritania
2010s 37.4% 37.4% 0.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
Guinea-Bissau, at 36.0% against 35.9% in Mauritania as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 108th and Mauritania ranks 111th 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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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.