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Eritrea—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #189 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
23.7%
2019
YoY Change
-0.4%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#189
of 192 countries
Maximum
26.0%
1990
Minimum
23.7%
2019
CAGR
-0.3%
30 years
Last
23.7%
Previous
23.8%
Highest
26.0%
Lowest
23.7%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Eritrea's hypertension prevalence was 23.7% in 2019, ranking #189 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.4% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 26.0% (1990) and the lowest was 23.7% (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201923.7%-0.4%
201823.8%-0.4%
201723.9%-0.8%
201624.1%-0.8%
201524.3%-0.4%
201424.4%-0.8%
201324.6%-0.4%
201224.7%-0.8%
201124.9%-0.4%
201025.0%-0.4%
200925.1%+0.0%
200825.1%-0.4%
200725.2%+0.4%
200625.1%+0.0%
200525.1%+0.0%
200425.1%+0.4%
200325.0%+0.0%
200225.0%+0.4%
200124.9%+0.0%
200024.9%-0.4%
199925.0%+0.0%
199825.0%-0.4%
199725.1%-0.4%
199625.2%-0.4%
199525.3%-0.4%
199425.4%-0.4%
199325.5%-0.8%
199225.7%-0.4%
199125.8%-0.8%
199026.0%

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 →