Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bahrain
Bahrain: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 38.7 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
38.7
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
89th
of 193 countries
All-time high
39.4
in 2004
All-time low
37.8
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bahrain, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bahrain stood at 38.7.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bahrain peaked at 39.4 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37.8, in 1990.
That places Bahrain 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.8 | — |
| 1991 | 38 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 38.1 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 38.2 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 38.3 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 38.5 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 38.6 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 38.7 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 38.8 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 38.9 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 39 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 39.2 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 39.4 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 39.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 39.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 39.3 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.2 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.1 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 39 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.9 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 38.8 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 38.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 38.7 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.39 | 37.8 | 38.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.3 | 39 | 39.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.98 | 38.7 | 39.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 39.3 compare
- 87 Palestine, State of 39.1 compare
- 88 Turkmenistan 39 compare
- 89 Angola 38.7 compare
- 91 Fiji 38.6 compare
- 91 Mozambique 38.6 compare
More health data for Bahrain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 476.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 0.4255 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bahrain?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bahrain was 38.7 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 39.4 in 2004.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8 in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Bahrain ranks 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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