Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 42.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.6
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
48th
of 193 countries
All-time high
42.6
in 2019
All-time low
38.8
in 1994
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Cook Islands, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 39.21991: 39.11992: 391993: 38.91994: 38.81995: 38.81996: 38.81997: 38.81998: 38.81999: 38.92000: 39.12001: 39.22002: 39.42003: 39.62004: 39.92005: 40.12006: 40.42007: 40.72008: 40.92009: 41.22010: 41.52011: 41.72012: 41.82013: 422014: 42.12015: 42.22016: 42.32017: 42.42018: 42.52019: 42.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Cook Islands stood at 42.6. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Cook Islands peaked at 42.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.8, in 1994.

That places Cook Islands 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 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 Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized in Cook Islands, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 39.2
1991 39.1 -0.3%
1992 39 -0.3%
1993 38.9 -0.3%
1994 38.8 -0.3%
1995 38.8 +0.0%
1996 38.8 +0.0%
1997 38.8 +0.0%
1998 38.8 +0.0%
1999 38.9 +0.3%
2000 39.1 +0.5%
2001 39.2 +0.3%
2002 39.4 +0.5%
2003 39.6 +0.5%
2004 39.9 +0.8%
2005 40.1 +0.5%
2006 40.4 +0.7%
2007 40.7 +0.7%
2008 40.9 +0.5%
2009 41.2 +0.7%
2010 41.5 +0.7%
2011 41.7 +0.5%
2012 41.8 +0.2%
2013 42 +0.5%
2014 42.1 +0.2%
2015 42.2 +0.2%
2016 42.3 +0.2%
2017 42.4 +0.2%
2018 42.5 +0.2%
2019 42.6 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.91 38.8 39.2 10
2000s 40.05 39.1 41.2 10
2010s 42.11 41.5 42.6 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Cook Islands?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Cook Islands was 42.6 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 42.6 in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 38.8 in 1994.
How does Cook Islands rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Cook Islands ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cook Islands 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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Indicator
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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