Cook Islands vs Palau: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Cook Islands
44.6
in 2019
Palau
45.1
in 2019
Cook Islands rank
41st
Palau rank
38th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Cook Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 45.1 against 44.6 in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 41st and Palau ranks 38th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.22 | 41.91 | 0.31 | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 43.14 | 43.62 | 0.48 | Palau |
| 2010s | 44.55 | 45.41 | 0.86 | 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, Cook Islands or Palau?
- Palau, at 45.1 against 44.6 in Cook Islands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Cook Islands and Palau?
- 0.5, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Palau?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Cook Islands and Palau rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Cook Islands ranks 41st 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.