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Colombia—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #155 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
31.0%
2019
YoY Change
-0.3%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#155
of 192 countries
Maximum
32.0%
2008
Minimum
29.1%
1990
CAGR
+0.2%
30 years
Last
31.0%
Previous
31.1%
Highest
32.0%
Lowest
29.1%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Colombia's hypertension prevalence was 31.0% in 2019, ranking #155 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.3% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 32.0% (2008) and the lowest was 29.1% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201931.0%-0.3%
201831.1%-0.3%
201731.2%-0.3%
201631.3%-0.6%
201531.5%-0.3%
201431.6%-0.6%
201331.8%-0.3%
201231.9%-0.3%
201132.0%+0.0%
201032.0%+0.0%
200932.0%+0.0%
200832.0%+0.3%
200731.9%+0.3%
200631.8%+0.3%
200531.7%+0.3%
200431.6%+0.6%
200331.4%+0.3%
200231.3%+0.6%
200131.1%+0.3%
200031.0%+0.6%
199930.8%+0.7%
199830.6%+0.7%
199730.4%+0.7%
199630.2%+0.7%
199530.0%+0.3%
199429.9%+0.7%
199329.7%+0.7%
199229.5%+0.7%
199129.3%+0.7%
199029.1%

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 →