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Barbados—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #58 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
41.8%
2019
YoY Change
+0.2%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#58
of 192 countries
Maximum
41.8%
2019
Minimum
36.8%
1990
CAGR
+0.4%
30 years
Last
41.8%
Previous
41.7%
Highest
41.8%
Lowest
36.8%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Barbados's hypertension prevalence was 41.8% in 2019, ranking #58 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.2% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 41.8% (2019) and the lowest was 36.8% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201941.8%+0.2%
201841.7%+0.2%
201741.6%+0.0%
201641.6%+0.2%
201541.5%+0.0%
201441.5%+0.2%
201341.4%+0.0%
201241.4%+0.2%
201141.3%+0.5%
201041.1%+0.5%
200940.9%+0.5%
200840.7%+0.7%
200740.4%+0.7%
200640.1%+0.8%
200539.8%+0.5%
200439.6%+0.8%
200339.3%+0.8%
200239.0%+0.8%
200138.7%+0.5%
200038.5%+0.8%
199938.2%+0.5%
199838.0%+0.5%
199737.8%+0.3%
199637.7%+0.5%
199537.5%+0.3%
199437.4%+0.5%
199337.2%+0.3%
199237.1%+0.5%
199136.9%+0.3%
199036.8%

Top Countries — Hypertension Prevalence

#CountryValueYear
1Paraguay56.4%2019
2Tuvalu50.4%2019
3Poland49.2%2019
4Belarus49.2%2019
5Dominican Republic49.1%2019
6Croatia48.4%2019
7Romania48.4%2019
8Moldova48.3%2019
9Hungary48.3%2019
10Iraq48.1%2019
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About This Indicator

Definition

Age-standardized hypertension prevalence, both sexes; definition includes raised pressure or medication.

Methodology

WHO age-standardized model-based estimate

Unit

percent of adults aged 30-79

Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 1990–2019View original source →