Guyana—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #78 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
40.0%
2019
YoY Change
+0.0%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#78
of 192 countries
Maximum
40.0%
2017
Minimum
35.5%
1990
CAGR
+0.4%
30 years
Last
40.0%
Previous
40.0%
Highest
40.0%
Lowest
35.5%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Guyana's hypertension prevalence was 40.0% in 2019, ranking #78 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 40.0% (2017) and the lowest was 35.5% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40.0% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 39.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.9% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 39.8% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 39.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 39.4% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 39.2% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 38.9% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 38.6% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 38.4% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.1% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.8% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 37.5% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 37.3% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.1% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 36.8% | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 36.6% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 36.4% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 36.3% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 36.1% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 36.0% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35.8% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 35.7% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 35.5% |
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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 →