Portugal vs Senegal: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Portugal
37.0%
in 2019
Senegal
37.3%
in 2019
Portugal rank
97th
Senegal rank
95th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Portugal
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 37.3% against 37.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 95th of 192 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 38.1% | 4.3% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 39.7% | 2.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 38.6% | 0.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Portugal or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 37.3% against 37.0% in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Portugal and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Senegal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Portugal and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Portugal ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 95th 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.