Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Guinea-Bissau
36
in 2019
Mauritania
35.9
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau rank
111th
Mauritania rank
114th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mauritania
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 36 against 35.9 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 114th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.37 | 37.27 | 0.1 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 38.7 | 38.71 | 0.01 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 37.38 | 37.37 | 0.01 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 36 against 35.9 in Mauritania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 0.1, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 114th 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.