Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Bangladesh
23.5
in 2019
Eritrea
22.5
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
193rd
Eritrea rank
195th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Bangladesh
- Eritrea
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 23.5 against 22.5 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 193rd and Eritrea ranks 195th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.97 | 25.9 | 0.07 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 25.17 | 25.49 | 0.32 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 23.81 | 23.69 | 0.12 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
- Bangladesh, at 23.5 against 22.5 in Eritrea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 1, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and Eritrea rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Bangladesh ranks 193rd and Eritrea ranks 195th 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.