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Sudan—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #69 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
40.8%
2019
YoY Change
-0.5%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#69
of 192 countries
Maximum
42.2%
2009
Minimum
37.9%
1990
CAGR
+0.3%
30 years
Last
40.8%
Previous
41.0%
Highest
42.2%
Lowest
37.9%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Sudan's hypertension prevalence was 40.8% in 2019, ranking #69 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.5% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 42.2% (2009) and the lowest was 37.9% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201940.8%-0.5%
201841.0%-0.5%
201741.2%-0.5%
201641.4%-0.5%
201541.6%-0.5%
201441.8%-0.5%
201342.0%-0.2%
201242.1%-0.2%
201142.2%+0.0%
201042.2%+0.0%
200942.2%+0.5%
200842.0%+0.2%
200741.9%+0.7%
200641.6%+0.7%
200541.3%+0.7%
200441.0%+0.7%
200340.7%+1.0%
200240.3%+0.7%
200140.0%+0.8%
200039.7%+0.8%
199939.4%+0.5%
199839.2%+0.5%
199739.0%+0.5%
199638.8%+0.3%
199538.7%+0.5%
199438.5%+0.5%
199338.3%+0.3%
199238.2%+0.3%
199138.1%+0.5%
199037.9%

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 →