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Lithuania—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #11 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
48.0%
2019
YoY Change
-0.8%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#11
of 192 countries
Maximum
56.0%
1990
Minimum
48.0%
2019
CAGR
-0.5%
30 years
Last
48.0%
Previous
48.4%
Highest
56.0%
Lowest
48.0%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Lithuania's hypertension prevalence was 48.0% in 2019, ranking #11 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.8% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 56.0% (1990) and the lowest was 48.0% (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201948.0%-0.8%
201848.4%-0.6%
201748.7%-0.6%
201649.0%-0.6%
201549.3%-0.8%
201449.7%-0.6%
201350.0%-0.6%
201250.3%-0.8%
201150.7%-0.6%
201051.0%-0.4%
200951.2%-0.6%
200851.5%-0.4%
200751.7%-0.6%
200652.0%-0.4%
200552.2%-0.2%
200452.3%-0.4%
200352.5%-0.4%
200252.7%-0.4%
200152.9%-0.4%
200053.1%-0.6%
199953.4%-0.4%
199853.6%-0.6%
199753.9%-0.6%
199654.2%-0.6%
199554.5%-0.5%
199454.8%-0.5%
199355.1%-0.5%
199255.4%-0.5%
199155.7%-0.5%
199056.0%

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 →