Nigeria vs Vietnam: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Nigeria
33.0%
in 2019
Vietnam
32.9%
in 2019
Nigeria rank
144th
Vietnam rank
146th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Nigeria
- Vietnam
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 33.0% against 32.9% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 144th and Vietnam ranks 146th of 192 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.1% | 28.9% | 5.2% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 31.4% | 3.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 32.6% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Nigeria or Vietnam?
- Nigeria, at 33.0% against 32.9% in Vietnam as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Vietnam?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Nigeria and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Nigeria ranks 144th and Vietnam ranks 146th 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.