Senegal—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #72 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
40.5%
2019
YoY Change
-0.2%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#72
of 192 countries
Maximum
41.6%
2009
Minimum
38.4%
1990
CAGR
+0.2%
30 years
Last
40.5%
Previous
40.6%
Highest
41.6%
Lowest
38.4%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Senegal's hypertension prevalence was 40.5% in 2019, ranking #72 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.2% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 41.6% (2009) and the lowest was 38.4% (1990). 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 | 40.5% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 40.6% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 40.7% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 40.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 41.0% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 41.1% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 41.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 41.6% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 41.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 41.4% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 41.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 41.1% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 40.8% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 40.5% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 40.3% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 40.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 39.8% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 39.5% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 39.3% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 39.2% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 39.0% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 38.9% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 38.8% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 38.7% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 38.5% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 38.4% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 38.4% |
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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 →