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Vanuatu—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #82 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
39.5%
2019
YoY Change
+0.5%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#82
of 192 countries
Maximum
39.5%
2019
Minimum
33.6%
1990
CAGR
+0.6%
30 years
Last
39.5%
Previous
39.3%
Highest
39.5%
Lowest
33.6%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Vanuatu's hypertension prevalence was 39.5% in 2019, ranking #82 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.5% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 39.5% (2019) and the lowest was 33.6% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201939.5%+0.5%
201839.3%+0.8%
201739.0%+0.5%
201638.8%+0.5%
201538.6%+0.5%
201438.4%+0.5%
201338.2%+0.8%
201237.9%+0.5%
201137.7%+0.8%
201037.4%+1.1%
200937.0%+0.8%
200836.7%+1.1%
200736.3%+0.8%
200636.0%+1.1%
200535.6%+0.8%
200435.3%+0.9%
200335.0%+0.6%
200234.8%+0.9%
200134.5%+0.6%
200034.3%+0.6%
199934.1%+0.3%
199834.0%+0.3%
199733.9%+0.3%
199633.8%+0.3%
199533.7%+0.0%
199433.7%+0.3%
199333.6%+0.0%
199233.6%+0.0%
199133.6%+0.0%
199033.6%

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 →