Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Eswatini
Eswatini: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 42.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
42.5
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
51st
of 193 countries
All-time high
44.7
in 2008
All-time low
39.6
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Eswatini, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 42.5 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Eswatini peaked at 44.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39.6, in 1990.
That places Eswatini 51st 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.6 | — |
| 1991 | 39.8 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 40 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 40.2 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 40.4 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 40.6 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 40.9 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 41.1 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 41.4 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 41.8 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 42.1 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 42.5 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 42.9 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 43.3 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 43.7 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 44 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 44.3 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 44.5 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 44.7 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 44.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.6 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 44.5 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 44.4 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 44.2 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 43.9 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 43.7 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 43.4 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 43.1 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 42.8 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 42.5 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.58 | 39.6 | 41.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.67 | 42.1 | 44.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.71 | 42.5 | 44.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 48 Puerto Rico 42.6 compare
- 48 Cook Islands 42.6 compare
- 48 Antigua and Barbuda 42.6 compare
- 52 Trinidad and Tobago 42.4 compare
- 52 Uruguay 42.4 compare
- 54 Kiribati 42.3 compare
- 54 Zimbabwe 42.3 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Eswatini?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Eswatini was 42.5 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 44.7 in 2008.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.6 in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Eswatini ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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