Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Palau
Palau: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 44.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Palau, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Palau is 44.2, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Palau peaked at 44.4 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39.8, in 1993.
Palau ranks 33rd of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40 | — |
| 1991 | 39.9 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 39.8 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 39.8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 39.8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 39.9 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 40 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 40.2 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 40.4 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 40.6 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 40.9 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 41.2 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 41.6 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 42 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 42.4 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 42.8 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 43.1 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 43.5 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 43.8 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 44.1 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 44.3 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 44.4 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 44.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 44.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 44.3 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 44.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 44.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44.2 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.92 | 39.8 | 40.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.85 | 40.4 | 43.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.25 | 43.8 | 44.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 31 Seychelles 44.3 compare
- 31 Russian Federation 44.3 compare
- 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.2 compare
- 35 South Africa 44.1 compare
- 35 Cape Verde 44.1 compare
- 35 Botswana 44.1 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Palau?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Palau was 44.2 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4 in 2013.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8 in 1993.
- How does Palau rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Palau ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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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