Ireland vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Ireland
38.2%
in 2019
Sierra Leone
38.0%
in 2019
Ireland rank
82nd
Sierra Leone rank
85th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Ireland
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 38.2% against 38.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 85th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.3% | 39.2% | 4.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 40.9% | 1.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 39.6% | 0.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Ireland or Sierra Leone?
- Ireland, at 38.2% against 38.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Ireland and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sierra Leone?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Ireland ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 85th 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
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.