Bahamas vs Palau: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Bahamas
45.5
in 2019
Palau
45.1
in 2019
Bahamas rank
36th
Palau rank
38th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Bahamas
- Palau
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 45.5 against 45.1 in Palau, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palau ahead.
Bahamas ranks 36th and Palau ranks 38th of 195 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.16 | 41.91 | 1.75 | Palau |
| 2000s | 43.35 | 43.62 | 0.27 | Palau |
| 2010s | 45.27 | 45.41 | 0.14 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Bahamas or Palau?
- Bahamas, at 45.5 against 45.1 in Palau as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Bahamas and Palau?
- 0.4, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Palau?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bahamas and Palau rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Bahamas ranks 36th and Palau ranks 38th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of male population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.