Italy vs Samoa: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Italy
39.1%
in 2019
Samoa
38.6%
in 2019
Italy rank
77th
Samoa rank
80th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Italy
- Samoa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 39.1% against 38.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 77th and Samoa ranks 80th of 192 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 33.2% | 14.5% | Italy |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 34.3% | 12.7% | Italy |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 37.5% | 4.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Italy or Samoa?
- Italy, at 39.1% against 38.6% in Samoa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Italy and Samoa?
- 0.5%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Samoa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Italy and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Italy ranks 77th and Samoa ranks 80th 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.