Samoa—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #92 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
38.3%
2019
YoY Change
+0.8%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#92
of 192 countries
Maximum
38.3%
2019
Minimum
30.7%
1995
CAGR
+0.7%
30 years
Last
38.3%
Previous
38.0%
Highest
38.3%
Lowest
30.7%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Samoa's hypertension prevalence was 38.3% in 2019, ranking #92 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.8% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 38.3% (2019) and the lowest was 30.7% (1995). 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 | 38.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 38.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 37.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 37.3% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 36.9% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 36.6% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 36.2% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 35.8% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 35.4% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 35.0% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 34.5% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 32.6% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 31.8% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 31.5% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 31.3% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 31.1% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 30.9% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 30.8% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 30.7% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 30.7% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 30.7% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 30.8% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 30.9% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 31.0% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 31.2% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 31.3% |
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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 →