Turkey vs Zambia: Prevalence of hypertension, male
Turkey
30.8%
in 2019
Zambia
30.3%
in 2019
Turkey rank
166th
Zambia rank
169th
Prevalence of hypertension, male over time
- Turkey
- Zambia
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 30.8% against 30.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Turkey ranks 166th and Zambia ranks 169th of 192 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.4% | 34.4% | 1.0% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 35.9% | 3.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 33.0% | 2.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, male, Turkey or Zambia?
- Turkey, at 30.8% against 30.3% in Zambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension, male between Turkey and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Zambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Turkey and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of hypertension, male?
- Turkey ranks 166th and Zambia ranks 169th 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.