Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Mozambique
Mozambique: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 38.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Mozambique, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 38.6 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Mozambique peaked at 40.8 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 37.1, in 1990.
Mozambique ranks 91st 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.1 | — |
| 1991 | 37.2 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 37.3 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 37.4 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 37.6 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 37.8 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 38 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 38.4 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 38.9 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 39.2 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 39.5 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 39.8 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 40.1 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 40.4 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 40.6 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 40.7 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 40.8 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 40.7 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 40.6 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 40.5 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 40.3 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 40.1 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 39.8 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 39.5 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 39.2 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 38.9 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 38.6 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.67 | 37.1 | 38.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.86 | 38.6 | 40.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.82 | 38.6 | 40.7 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Mozambique?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Mozambique was 38.6 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8 in 2009.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1 in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Mozambique ranks 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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