Lebanon vs Puerto Rico: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Lebanon
42.1%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
41.8%
in 2019
Lebanon rank
54th
Puerto Rico rank
57th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Lebanon
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 42.1% against 41.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 54th and Puerto Rico ranks 57th of 192 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.2% | 37.7% | 2.5% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 40.4% | 1.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 41.7% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Lebanon or Puerto Rico?
- Lebanon, at 42.1% against 41.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Lebanon and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Puerto Rico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Lebanon and Puerto Rico rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Lebanon ranks 54th and Puerto Rico ranks 57th 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.