Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 38.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Equatorial Guinea is 38.1, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 39 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.9, in 1990.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.9 | — |
| 1991 | 36.9 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 37 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 37.1 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 37.1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 37.2 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.3 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 37.4 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 37.5 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 37.7 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37.8 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 38 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 38.4 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 38.8 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 38.9 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 39 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38.9 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 38.8 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.7 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.5 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.4 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.3 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.2 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.1 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.14 | 36.9 | 37.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.44 | 37.7 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.59 | 38.1 | 39 | 10 |
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More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0117 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0128 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Equatorial Guinea?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Equatorial Guinea was 38.1 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2008.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.9 in 1990.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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