Turkey vs Zambia: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Turkey
30.8
in 2019
Zambia
30.3
in 2019
Turkey rank
169th
Zambia rank
172nd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 over time
- Turkey
- Zambia
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 30.8 against 30.3 in Zambia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Turkey ranks 169th and Zambia ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.42 | 34.44 | 1.02 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 32.36 | 35.93 | 3.57 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 30.84 | 32.96 | 2.12 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79, Turkey or Zambia?
- Turkey, at 30.8 against 30.3 in Zambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 between Turkey and Zambia?
- 0.5, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Zambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Turkey and Zambia rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
- Turkey ranks 169th and Zambia ranks 172nd 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.