Mozambique vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Mozambique
34.3
in 2019
Sri Lanka
34.4
in 2019
Mozambique rank
136th
Sri Lanka rank
133rd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Mozambique
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 34.4 against 34.3 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 136th and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd of 195 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.37 | 31.38 | 4.99 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 37.88 | 32.3 | 5.58 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 36.2 | 33.65 | 2.55 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Mozambique or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 34.4 against 34.3 in Mozambique as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Mozambique and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Mozambique ranks 136th and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd 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.