Least developed countries vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Least developed countries
30.5%
in 2019
United Arab Emirates
43.9%
in 2019
Least developed countries rank
43rd
United Arab Emirates rank
43rd

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

  • Least developed countries
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 43.9% against 30.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 13.4%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 43rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 43 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 31.7% 37.5% 5.8% United Arab Emirates
2000s 32.5% 38.9% 6.4% United Arab Emirates
2010s 31.5% 41.8% 10.3% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Least developed countries or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 43.9% against 30.5% in Least developed countries as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Least developed countries and United Arab Emirates?
13.4%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and United Arab Emirates?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Least developed countries and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Least developed countries ranks 43rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
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.