Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Paraguay
Paraguay: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 56.4 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Paraguay, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Paraguay is 56.4, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Paraguay peaked at 56.6 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.6, in 1990.
That places Paraguay 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.6 | — |
| 1991 | 48 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 48.5 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 48.9 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 49.4 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 49.9 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 50.3 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 50.8 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 51.3 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 51.8 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 52.3 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 52.8 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 53.3 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 53.8 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 54.3 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 54.7 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 55.2 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 55.6 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 55.9 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 56.2 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 56.4 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 56.6 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 56.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 56.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 56.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 56.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 56.5 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 56.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 56.4 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 56.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.65 | 47.6 | 51.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.41 | 52.3 | 56.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.52 | 56.4 | 56.6 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Paraguay?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Paraguay was 56.4 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6 in 2011.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.6 in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Paraguay ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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