Ecuador vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79

Ecuador
29.2
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
29.9
in 2019
Ecuador rank
177th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
175th

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

  • Ecuador
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 29.9 against 29.2 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.7.

Across all 30 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 177th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 175th of 195 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 22.6 40.57 17.97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 23.64 35.19 11.55 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 26.94 31.27 4.33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Ecuador or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 29.9 against 29.2 in Ecuador as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Ecuador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
Ecuador ranks 177th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 175th 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
Last refreshed

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.