Naoero vs South Africa: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79

Naoero
43.7
in 2019
South Africa
43.8
in 2019
Naoero rank
46th
South Africa rank
45th

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

  • Naoero
  • South Africa
010203040199020042019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 43.8 against 43.7 in Naoero, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Naoero ahead.

Naoero ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Naoero averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Naoero South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 39.8 35.32 4.48 Naoero
2000s 39.72 40.52 0.8 South Africa
2010s 42.69 43.73 1.04 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Naoero or South Africa?
South Africa, at 43.8 against 43.7 in Naoero as of 2019.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Naoero and South Africa?
0.1, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Naoero and South Africa rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
Naoero ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th 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.