Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 35.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Timor-Leste, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Timor-Leste stood at 35.3. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Timor-Leste peaked at 35.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.2, in 1990.
That places Timor-Leste 120th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.2 | — |
| 1991 | 29.3 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 29.5 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 29.7 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 29.9 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 30.1 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 30.2 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 30.4 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 30.6 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 30.9 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 31.1 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 31.4 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 31.7 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 32 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 32.4 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 32.7 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 33 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 33.3 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 33.5 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 33.7 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 33.8 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 34 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 34.1 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 34.2 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 34.3 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 34.5 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 34.6 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 34.8 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 35.1 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 35.3 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.98 | 29.2 | 30.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.48 | 31.1 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.47 | 33.8 | 35.3 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Timor-Leste?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Timor-Leste was 35.3 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.2 in 1990.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Timor-Leste ranks 120th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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