Malaysia vs Palestine: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Malaysia
40.5%
in 2019
Palestine
40.7%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
63rd
Palestine rank
62nd
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Malaysia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 40.7% against 40.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palestine ahead.
Malaysia ranks 63rd and Palestine ranks 62nd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 38.4% | 2.4% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 40.8% | 40.2% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 40.7% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Malaysia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 40.7% against 40.5% in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Malaysia and Palestine?
- 0.2%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Palestine?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Palestine rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Malaysia ranks 63rd and Palestine ranks 62nd 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.