Malta vs Portugal: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)
Malta
16.26
in 2019
Portugal
17.89
in 2019
Malta rank
189th
Portugal rank
186th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17.89 against 16.26 in Malta, a difference of 1.63.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 189th and Portugal ranks 186th of 194 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.73 | 35.48 | 3.75 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 26.08 | 29.98 | 3.9 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 18.71 | 21.14 | 2.43 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 17.89 against 16.26 in Malta as of 2019.
- What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Malta and Portugal?
- 1.63, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Malta ranks 189th and Portugal ranks 186th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.