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St. Kitts and Nevis—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #25 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
45.1%
2019
YoY Change
+0.0%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#25
of 192 countries
Maximum
45.1%
2017
Minimum
39.0%
1990
CAGR
+0.5%
30 years
Last
45.1%
Previous
45.1%
Highest
45.1%
Lowest
39.0%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

St. Kitts and Nevis's hypertension prevalence was 45.1% in 2019, ranking #25 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 45.1% (2017) and the lowest was 39.0% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201945.1%+0.0%
201845.1%+0.0%
201745.1%+0.2%
201645.0%+0.0%
201545.0%+0.0%
201445.0%+0.0%
201345.0%+0.0%
201245.0%+0.2%
201144.9%+0.4%
201044.7%+0.2%
200944.6%+0.7%
200844.3%+0.7%
200744.0%+0.7%
200643.7%+0.7%
200543.4%+0.9%
200443.0%+0.9%
200342.6%+0.7%
200242.3%+1.0%
200141.9%+0.7%
200041.6%+0.7%
199941.3%+0.7%
199841.0%+0.7%
199740.7%+0.7%
199640.4%+0.5%
199540.2%+0.8%
199439.9%+0.5%
199339.7%+0.5%
199239.5%+0.8%
199139.2%+0.5%
199039.0%

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 →