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Oman—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #21 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
45.6%
2019
YoY Change
-0.7%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#21
of 192 countries
Maximum
47.0%
2004
Minimum
43.8%
1990
CAGR
+0.1%
30 years
Last
45.6%
Previous
45.9%
Highest
47.0%
Lowest
43.8%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Oman's hypertension prevalence was 45.6% in 2019, ranking #21 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.7% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 47.0% (2004) and the lowest was 43.8% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201945.6%-0.7%
201845.9%-0.4%
201746.1%-0.4%
201646.3%-0.4%
201546.5%-0.2%
201446.6%-0.2%
201346.7%-0.2%
201246.8%-0.2%
201146.9%+0.0%
201046.9%-0.2%
200947.0%+0.0%
200847.0%+0.0%
200747.0%+0.0%
200647.0%+0.0%
200547.0%+0.0%
200447.0%+0.4%
200346.8%+0.2%
200246.7%+0.4%
200146.5%+0.4%
200046.3%+0.2%
199946.2%+0.4%
199846.0%+0.2%
199745.9%+0.4%
199645.7%+0.4%
199545.5%+0.9%
199445.1%+0.7%
199344.8%+0.7%
199244.5%+0.9%
199144.1%+0.7%
199043.8%

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 →