Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Prevalence of hypertension, male

Sri Lanka
34.4%
in 2019
Tunisia
34.5%
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
130th
Tunisia rank
128th

Prevalence of hypertension, male over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tunisia
0102030199020042019

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 34.5% against 34.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 130th and Tunisia ranks 128th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 31.4% 31.3% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2000s 32.3% 32.4% 0.1% Tunisia
2010s 33.6% 33.7% 0.1% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 34.5% against 34.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 130th and Tunisia ranks 128th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79)
Unit
% of male adults ages 30-79
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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.