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Jordan—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #102 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
37.7%
2019
YoY Change
-0.5%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#102
of 192 countries
Maximum
38.5%
2003
Minimum
37.3%
1990
CAGR
+0.0%
30 years
Last
37.7%
Previous
37.9%
Highest
38.5%
Lowest
37.3%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Jordan's hypertension prevalence was 37.7% in 2019, ranking #102 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.5% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 38.5% (2003) and the lowest was 37.3% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201937.7%-0.5%
201837.9%-0.3%
201738.0%-0.3%
201638.1%-0.3%
201538.2%-0.3%
201438.3%-0.3%
201338.4%+0.0%
201238.4%+0.0%
201138.4%-0.3%
201038.5%+0.0%
200938.5%+0.0%
200838.5%+0.0%
200738.5%+0.0%
200638.5%+0.0%
200538.5%+0.0%
200438.5%+0.0%
200338.5%+0.3%
200238.4%+0.0%
200138.4%+0.3%
200038.3%+0.3%
199938.2%+0.3%
199838.1%+0.3%
199738.0%+0.3%
199637.9%+0.3%
199537.8%+0.3%
199437.7%+0.3%
199337.6%+0.3%
199237.5%+0.3%
199137.4%+0.3%
199037.3%

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 →