Kiribati—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #55 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
42.3%
2019
YoY Change
+1.9%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#55
of 192 countries
Maximum
42.3%
2019
Minimum
29.5%
1999
CAGR
+1.0%
30 years
Last
42.3%
Previous
41.5%
Highest
42.3%
Lowest
29.5%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kiribati's hypertension prevalence was 42.3% in 2019, ranking #55 out of 192 countries. This represents a +1.9% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 42.3% (2019) and the lowest was 29.5% (1999). 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 | 42.3% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 41.5% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 40.6% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 39.7% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 38.8% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 38.0% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 37.1% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 36.2% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 35.4% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 34.5% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 33.7% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 32.9% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 32.2% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 31.5% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 30.9% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 30.4% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 30.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 29.8% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 29.6% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 29.5% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 29.6% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 29.8% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 30.0% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 30.2% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 30.5% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 30.9% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 31.2% | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 31.6% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 32.0% |
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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 →