Panama vs Portugal: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Panama
36.8%
in 2019
Portugal
37.0%
in 2019
Panama rank
100th
Portugal rank
97th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Panama
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 37.0% against 36.8% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 100th and Portugal ranks 97th of 192 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5% | 42.4% | 8.8% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 41.9% | 5.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 38.6% | 1.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Panama or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 37.0% against 36.8% in Panama as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Panama and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Panama and Portugal rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Panama ranks 100th and Portugal ranks 97th 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.