Maldives—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #127 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
34.1%
2019
YoY Change
+0.6%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#127
of 192 countries
Maximum
34.1%
2019
Minimum
29.1%
1990
CAGR
+0.5%
30 years
Last
34.1%
Previous
33.9%
Highest
34.1%
Lowest
29.1%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Maldives's hypertension prevalence was 34.1% in 2019, ranking #127 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.6% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 34.1% (2019) and the lowest was 29.1% (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 | 34.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 33.9% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 33.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 33.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 33.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 33.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 33.4% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 33.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 33.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 33.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 32.8% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 32.6% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 32.4% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 32.1% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 31.8% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 31.5% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 31.3% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 31.0% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 30.8% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 30.5% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 30.3% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 30.1% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 30.0% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 29.8% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 29.7% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 29.6% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 29.4% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 29.2% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 29.1% |
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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 →