Sao Tome and Principe vs Syria: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Sao Tome and Principe
41.9%
in 2019
Syria
42.4%
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe rank
55th
Syria rank
52nd
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 42.4% against 41.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Syria ranks 52nd of 192 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.7% | 41.5% | 2.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 43.0% | 3.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 42.6% | 1.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Sao Tome and Principe or Syria?
- Syria, at 42.4% against 41.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Sao Tome and Principe and Syria?
- 0.5%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Syria?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Syria rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Syria ranks 52nd 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.