Mexico vs Nigeria: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Mexico
32.8%
in 2019
Nigeria
33.0%
in 2019
Mexico rank
147th
Nigeria rank
144th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Mexico
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 33.0% against 32.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mexico ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 144th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 34.1% | 2.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 34.6% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 33.8% | 0.7% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Mexico or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 33.0% against 32.8% in Mexico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Mexico and Nigeria?
- 0.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Mexico ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 144th 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.