Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Latvia or Pre-demographic dividend?

Latvia, at 48.9% against 34.2% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Pre-demographic dividend?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Latvia vs Pre-demographic dividend: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Latvia

48.9%

in 2019

Pre-demographic dividend

34.2%

in 2019

Latvia rank

19th

Pre-demographic dividend rank

21st

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

Latvia
Pre-demographic dividend

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 48.9% against 34.2% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

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

Latvia ranks 19th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 21st of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Pre-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
1990s	52.0%	35.5%	16.5%	Latvia
2000s	52.3%	36.6%	15.7%	Latvia
2010s	50.4%	35.5%	14.9%	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Latvia or Pre-demographic dividend?: Latvia, at 48.9% against 34.2% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Latvia and Pre-demographic dividend?: 14.7%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Pre-demographic dividend?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Latvia and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?: Latvia ranks 19th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 21st 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: 17 September 2026

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.