Poland vs Romania: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Poland
55.5%
in 2019
Romania
52.6%
in 2019
Poland rank
3rd
Romania rank
6th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 55.5% against 52.6% in Romania, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% | Poland |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 49.7% | 0.9% | Poland |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 51.8% | 2.2% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 55.5% against 52.6% in Romania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Poland and Romania?
- 2.9%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Poland ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 6th 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.