Lithuania vs Poland: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Lithuania
54.0%
in 2019
Poland
55.5%
in 2019
Lithuania rank
4th
Poland rank
3rd
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 55.5% against 54.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.8% | 49.5% | 10.3% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 50.6% | 8.5% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 54.0% | 2.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Lithuania or Poland?
- Poland, at 55.5% against 54.0% in Lithuania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Lithuania and Poland?
- 1.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Lithuania ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd 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.