Nicaragua vs Philippines: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Nicaragua
34.5
in 2019
Philippines
34.7
in 2019
Nicaragua rank
131st
Philippines rank
128th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Nicaragua
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 34.7 against 34.5 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 131st and Philippines ranks 128th of 195 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.84 | 31.18 | 0.66 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 34.12 | 33.67 | 0.45 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 34.68 | 34.54 | 0.14 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Nicaragua or Philippines?
- Philippines, 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 Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 0.2, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Nicaragua and Philippines rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Nicaragua ranks 131st and Philippines ranks 128th 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.