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Panama—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #109 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
36.1%
2019
YoY Change
+0.0%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#109
of 192 countries
Maximum
36.3%
2010
Minimum
32.0%
1990
CAGR
+0.4%
30 years
Last
36.1%
Previous
36.1%
Highest
36.3%
Lowest
32.0%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Panama's hypertension prevalence was 36.1% in 2019, ranking #109 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 36.3% (2010) and the lowest was 32.0% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201936.1%+0.0%
201836.1%+0.0%
201736.1%-0.3%
201636.2%+0.0%
201536.2%-0.3%
201436.3%+0.0%
201336.3%+0.0%
201236.3%+0.0%
201136.3%+0.0%
201036.3%+0.6%
200936.1%+0.3%
200836.0%+0.6%
200735.8%+0.6%
200635.6%+0.6%
200535.4%+0.6%
200435.2%+0.6%
200335.0%+0.6%
200234.8%+0.9%
200134.5%+0.6%
200034.3%+0.6%
199934.1%+0.9%
199833.8%+0.6%
199733.6%+0.6%
199633.4%+0.9%
199533.1%+0.6%
199432.9%+0.6%
199332.7%+0.9%
199232.4%+0.6%
199132.2%+0.6%
199032.0%

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 →