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Venezuela—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #83 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
39.4%
2019
YoY Change
-0.3%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#83
of 192 countries
Maximum
39.7%
2010
Minimum
36.6%
1990
CAGR
+0.3%
30 years
Last
39.4%
Previous
39.5%
Highest
39.7%
Lowest
36.6%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Venezuela's hypertension prevalence was 39.4% in 2019, ranking #83 out of 192 countries. This represents a -0.3% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 39.7% (2010) and the lowest was 36.6% (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201939.4%-0.3%
201839.5%+0.0%
201739.5%+0.0%
201639.5%-0.3%
201539.6%-0.3%
201439.7%+0.0%
201339.7%+0.0%
201239.7%+0.0%
201139.7%+0.0%
201039.7%+0.3%
200939.6%+0.3%
200839.5%+0.3%
200739.4%+0.3%
200639.3%+0.5%
200539.1%+0.3%
200439.0%+0.3%
200338.9%+0.5%
200238.7%+0.3%
200138.6%+0.3%
200038.5%+0.5%
199938.3%+0.3%
199838.2%+0.5%
199738.0%+0.5%
199637.8%+0.5%
199537.6%+0.5%
199437.4%+0.5%
199337.2%+0.5%
199237.0%+0.5%
199136.8%+0.5%
199036.6%

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 →