Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Qatar
Qatar: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 40.9 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
40.9
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
66th
of 193 countries
All-time high
43.3
in 2004
All-time low
40.9
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Qatar, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Qatar stood at 40.9. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Qatar peaked at 43.3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 40.9, in 2019.
That places Qatar 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.1 | — |
| 1991 | 41.3 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 41.5 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 41.6 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 41.8 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 42 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 42.2 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 42.4 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 42.6 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 42.7 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 42.9 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 43 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 43.2 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 43.2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 43.3 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 43.2 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 43.3 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 43.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 43.2 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 43.2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 43.1 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 42.9 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 42.6 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 42.4 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.1 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 41.8 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 41.6 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 41.4 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 41.1 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 40.9 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.92 | 41.1 | 42.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.18 | 42.9 | 43.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.99 | 40.9 | 43.1 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 63 Central African Republic 41.3 compare
- 64 Syria 41.1 compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 41 compare
- 66 Guinea 40.9 compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 40.9 compare
- 69 Malaysia 40.8 compare
- 69 Sudan 40.8 compare
- 69 Sierra Leone 40.8 compare
More health data for Qatar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 185.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Qatar?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Qatar was 40.9 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9 in 2019.
- How does Qatar rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Qatar ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar 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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