Lebanon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Lebanon
42.1
in 2019
Syrian Arab Republic
42.4
in 2019
Lebanon rank
55th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
53rd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Lebanon
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 42.4 against 42.1 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 55th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.24 | 41.52 | 1.28 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 42.16 | 43.02 | 0.86 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 42.29 | 42.63 | 0.34 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Lebanon or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 42.4 against 42.1 in Lebanon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.3, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Lebanon ranks 55th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd 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.