Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Oman

Oman: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 45.6 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
45.6
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 193 countries
All-time high
47
in 2004
All-time low
43.8
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

010203040501990200420191990: 43.81991: 44.11992: 44.51993: 44.81994: 45.11995: 45.51996: 45.71997: 45.91998: 461999: 46.22000: 46.32001: 46.52002: 46.72003: 46.82004: 472005: 472006: 472007: 472008: 472009: 472010: 46.92011: 46.92012: 46.82013: 46.72014: 46.62015: 46.52016: 46.32017: 46.12018: 45.92019: 45.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Oman recorded 45.6 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in 2019.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Oman peaked at 47 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 43.8, in 1990.

That places Oman 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized in Oman, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 43.8
1991 44.1 +0.7%
1992 44.5 +0.9%
1993 44.8 +0.7%
1994 45.1 +0.7%
1995 45.5 +0.9%
1996 45.7 +0.4%
1997 45.9 +0.4%
1998 46 +0.2%
1999 46.2 +0.4%
2000 46.3 +0.2%
2001 46.5 +0.4%
2002 46.7 +0.4%
2003 46.8 +0.2%
2004 47 +0.4%
2005 47 +0.0%
2006 47 +0.0%
2007 47 +0.0%
2008 47 +0.0%
2009 47 +0.0%
2010 46.9 -0.2%
2011 46.9 +0.0%
2012 46.8 -0.2%
2013 46.7 -0.2%
2014 46.6 -0.2%
2015 46.5 -0.2%
2016 46.3 -0.4%
2017 46.1 -0.4%
2018 45.9 -0.4%
2019 45.6 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.16 43.8 46.2 10
2000s 46.83 46.3 47 10
2010s 46.43 45.6 46.9 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Oman?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Oman was 45.6 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 47 in 2004.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 43.8 in 1990.
How does Oman rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Oman ranks 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oman 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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