Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Madagascar
34.7
in 2019
Nicaragua
34.5
in 2019
Madagascar rank
128th
Nicaragua rank
131st
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Madagascar
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 34.7 against 34.5 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 128th and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 195 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.68 | 31.84 | 5.84 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 39.32 | 34.12 | 5.2 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 37 | 34.68 | 2.32 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
- Madagascar, at 34.7 against 34.5 in Nicaragua as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 0.2, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Madagascar ranks 128th and Nicaragua ranks 131st 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.