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Dominica—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #12 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
47.7%
2019
YoY Change
+0.0%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#12
of 192 countries
Maximum
48.0%
2011
Minimum
41.4%
1990
CAGR
+0.5%
30 years
Last
47.7%
Previous
47.7%
Highest
48.0%
Lowest
41.4%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Dominica's hypertension prevalence was 47.7% in 2019, ranking #12 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 48.0% (2011) and the lowest was 41.4% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201947.7%+0.0%
201847.7%-0.2%
201747.8%+0.0%
201647.8%-0.2%
201547.9%+0.0%
201447.9%-0.2%
201348.0%+0.0%
201248.0%+0.0%
201148.0%+0.2%
201047.9%+0.4%
200947.7%+0.4%
200847.5%+0.6%
200747.2%+0.6%
200646.9%+0.9%
200546.5%+0.9%
200446.1%+0.9%
200345.7%+0.9%
200245.3%+0.9%
200144.9%+0.7%
200044.6%+0.9%
199944.2%+0.7%
199843.9%+0.7%
199743.6%+0.7%
199643.3%+0.7%
199543.0%+0.9%
199442.6%+0.7%
199342.3%+0.7%
199242.0%+0.7%
199141.7%+0.7%
199041.4%

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 →