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Poland—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #3 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
49.2%
2019
YoY Change
+0.6%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#3
of 192 countries
Maximum
49.2%
2019
Minimum
45.4%
2002
CAGR
+0.0%
30 years
Last
49.2%
Previous
48.9%
Highest
49.2%
Lowest
45.4%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Poland's hypertension prevalence was 49.2% in 2019, ranking #3 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.6% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 49.2% (2019) and the lowest was 45.4% (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201949.2%+0.6%
201848.9%+0.4%
201748.7%+0.6%
201648.4%+0.6%
201548.1%+0.6%
201447.8%+0.6%
201347.5%+0.4%
201247.3%+0.4%
201147.1%+0.4%
201046.9%+0.6%
200946.6%+0.4%
200846.4%+0.4%
200746.2%+0.4%
200646.0%+0.4%
200545.8%+0.4%
200445.6%+0.2%
200345.5%+0.2%
200245.4%-0.2%
200145.5%-0.2%
200045.6%-0.2%
199945.7%-0.7%
199846.0%-0.4%
199746.2%-0.9%
199646.6%-0.6%
199546.9%-0.6%
199447.2%-0.8%
199347.6%-0.8%
199248.0%-0.6%
199148.3%-0.8%
199048.7%

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 →