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

Tunisia: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 34.7 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
34.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
35
in 1999
All-time low
34.6
in 2007
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 34.91991: 34.91992: 34.91993: 34.91994: 34.91995: 34.91996: 34.91997: 34.91998: 34.91999: 352000: 352001: 34.92002: 34.92003: 34.92004: 34.82005: 34.72006: 34.72007: 34.62008: 34.62009: 34.62010: 34.62011: 34.72012: 34.72013: 34.72014: 34.72015: 34.72016: 34.72017: 34.72018: 34.72019: 34.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Tunisia stood at 34.7.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Tunisia peaked at 35 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 34.6, in 2007.

Tunisia ranks 122nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized in Tunisia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 34.9
1991 34.9 +0.0%
1992 34.9 +0.0%
1993 34.9 +0.0%
1994 34.9 +0.0%
1995 34.9 +0.0%
1996 34.9 +0.0%
1997 34.9 +0.0%
1998 34.9 +0.0%
1999 35 +0.3%
2000 35 +0.0%
2001 34.9 -0.3%
2002 34.9 +0.0%
2003 34.9 +0.0%
2004 34.8 -0.3%
2005 34.7 -0.3%
2006 34.7 +0.0%
2007 34.6 -0.3%
2008 34.6 +0.0%
2009 34.6 +0.0%
2010 34.6 +0.0%
2011 34.7 +0.3%
2012 34.7 +0.0%
2013 34.7 +0.0%
2014 34.7 +0.0%
2015 34.7 +0.0%
2016 34.7 +0.0%
2017 34.7 +0.0%
2018 34.7 +0.0%
2019 34.7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.91 34.9 35 10
2000s 34.77 34.6 35 10
2010s 34.69 34.6 34.7 10

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 119 Sri Lanka 35.6 compare
  2. 120 Morocco 35.3 compare
  3. 120 Timor-Leste 35.3 compare
  4. 123 Mali 34.6 compare
  5. 124 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 34.3 compare
  6. 125 Burundi 34.2 compare
  7. 125 South Sudan 34.2 compare
  8. 125 Djibouti 34.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Tunisia?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Tunisia was 34.7 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 35 in 1999.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.6 in 2007.
How does Tunisia rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Tunisia ranks 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia 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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