Bulgaria vs Slovenia: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79

Bulgaria
49.4
in 2019
Slovenia
49.6
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
13th
Slovenia rank
11th

Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 49.6 against 49.4 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 13th and Slovenia ranks 11th of 195 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 47.91 48.09 0.18 Slovenia
2000s 48.31 48.51 0.2 Slovenia
2010s 49.27 49.48 0.21 Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Bulgaria or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 49.6 against 49.4 in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Bulgaria and Slovenia?
0.2, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovenia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Slovenia rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Slovenia ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,850 data points, 1990–2019
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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.