Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 41.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
41.3
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
63rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
42.1
in 2009
All-time low
39.7
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Central African Republic, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Central African Republic is 41.3, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Central African Republic peaked at 42.1 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 39.7, in 1990.
That places Central African Republic 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.7 | — |
| 1991 | 39.7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 39.8 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 39.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 39.9 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 40 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 40.1 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 40.2 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 40.4 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 40.5 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 40.7 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 40.9 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 41.1 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 41.3 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 41.5 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 41.7 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 41.9 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 42 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 42.1 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 42.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 41.9 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 41.8 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 41.7 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 41.6 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.5 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 41.4 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 41.3 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.95 | 39.7 | 40.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.37 | 40.5 | 42.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.74 | 41.3 | 42.1 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 60 Czechia 41.6 compare
- 61 Niger 41.5 compare
- 62 United Arab Emirates 41.4 compare
- 64 Syrian Arab Republic 41.1 compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 41 compare
- 66 Guinea 40.9 compare
- 66 Qatar 40.9 compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 40.9 compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0293 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Central African Republic?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Central African Republic was 41.3 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1 in 2009.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7 in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Central African Republic ranks 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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