Portugal vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Portugal
37.0%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
36.9%
in 2019
Portugal rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
98th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Portugal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 37.0% against 36.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 192 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 34.0% | 8.4% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 36.7% | 5.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 37.4% | 1.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Portugal or Zimbabwe?
- Portugal, at 37.0% against 36.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Portugal and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zimbabwe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Portugal and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Portugal ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th 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.