Tuvalu—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #2 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
50.4%
2019
YoY Change
+1.0%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#2
of 192 countries
Maximum
50.4%
2019
Minimum
39.2%
1995
CAGR
+0.8%
30 years
Last
50.4%
Previous
49.9%
Highest
50.4%
Lowest
39.2%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Tuvalu's hypertension prevalence was 50.4% in 2019, ranking #2 out of 192 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 50.4% (2019) and the lowest was 39.2% (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 | 50.4% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 49.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 49.3% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 48.7% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 48.1% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 47.5% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 46.9% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 45.6% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 44.9% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 44.1% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 43.4% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 42.7% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 42.1% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 41.5% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 41.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 40.5% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 40.1% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 39.7% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 39.5% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 39.3% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 39.2% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 39.2% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 39.2% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 39.2% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 39.3% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 39.5% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 39.6% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 39.7% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 39.9% |
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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 →