Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Tuvalu: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 49.2% against 36.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 12.7%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Tuvalu ranks 16th of 43 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.1% | 41.2% | 6.0% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 42.8% | 6.4% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 47.4% | 10.9% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 49.2% against 36.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Tuvalu?
- 12.7%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Tuvalu?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Tuvalu rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Tuvalu ranks 16th 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
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.