Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 28.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
28.3
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
178th
of 193 countries
All-time high
28.3
in 2019
All-time low
25.4
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 25.41991: 25.51992: 25.51993: 25.61994: 25.61995: 25.71996: 25.71997: 25.81998: 25.91999: 262000: 26.12001: 26.22002: 26.42003: 26.52004: 26.62005: 26.82006: 26.92007: 272008: 27.22009: 27.32010: 27.42011: 27.52012: 27.62013: 27.62014: 27.72015: 27.82016: 27.92017: 282018: 28.22019: 28.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 28.3. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 28.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.4, in 1990.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 178th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 25.4
1991 25.5 +0.4%
1992 25.5 +0.0%
1993 25.6 +0.4%
1994 25.6 +0.0%
1995 25.7 +0.4%
1996 25.7 +0.0%
1997 25.8 +0.4%
1998 25.9 +0.4%
1999 26 +0.4%
2000 26.1 +0.4%
2001 26.2 +0.4%
2002 26.4 +0.8%
2003 26.5 +0.4%
2004 26.6 +0.4%
2005 26.8 +0.8%
2006 26.9 +0.4%
2007 27 +0.4%
2008 27.2 +0.7%
2009 27.3 +0.4%
2010 27.4 +0.4%
2011 27.5 +0.4%
2012 27.6 +0.4%
2013 27.6 +0.0%
2014 27.7 +0.4%
2015 27.8 +0.4%
2016 27.9 +0.4%
2017 28 +0.4%
2018 28.2 +0.7%
2019 28.3 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.67 25.4 26 10
2000s 26.7 26.1 27.3 10
2010s 27.8 27.4 28.3 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 28.3 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 28.3 in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4 in 1990.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
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