Mauritius—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #137 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
33.1%
2019
YoY Change
-1.5%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#137
of 192 countries
Maximum
37.5%
2008
Minimum
31.4%
1990
CAGR
+0.2%
30 years
Last
33.1%
Previous
33.6%
Highest
37.5%
Lowest
31.4%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritius's hypertension prevalence was 33.1% in 2019, ranking #137 out of 192 countries. This represents a -1.5% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 37.5% (2008) and the lowest was 31.4% (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 | 33.1% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 34.1% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 34.6% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 35.1% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 36.1% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 36.5% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 37.4% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 37.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 37.4% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 37.3% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 37.0% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 36.7% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 36.3% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 35.9% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 35.5% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 35.1% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 34.7% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 34.3% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 33.9% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 33.6% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 33.2% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 32.8% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 32.5% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 32.1% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 31.8% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 31.4% |
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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 →