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Tonga—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #41 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
43.3%
2019
YoY Change
+1.6%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#41
of 192 countries
Maximum
43.3%
2019
Minimum
32.7%
1998
CAGR
+0.8%
30 years
Last
43.3%
Previous
42.6%
Highest
43.3%
Lowest
32.7%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Tonga's hypertension prevalence was 43.3% in 2019, ranking #41 out of 192 countries. This represents a +1.6% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 43.3% (2019) and the lowest was 32.7% (1998). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201943.3%+1.6%
201842.6%+1.7%
201741.9%+1.9%
201641.1%+1.7%
201540.4%+1.8%
201439.7%+1.8%
201339.0%+1.8%
201238.3%+1.6%
201137.7%+1.9%
201037.0%+1.9%
200936.3%+2.0%
200835.6%+1.7%
200735.0%+1.7%
200634.4%+1.5%
200533.9%+1.2%
200433.5%+0.9%
200333.2%+0.6%
200233.0%+0.6%
200132.8%+0.3%
200032.7%+0.0%
199932.7%+0.0%
199832.7%-0.3%
199732.8%-0.6%
199633.0%-0.6%
199533.2%-0.9%
199433.5%-0.9%
199333.8%-0.9%
199234.1%-1.2%
199134.5%-0.9%
199034.8%

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 →