Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 30.9 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Equatorial Guinea stood at 30.9. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 35.2 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30.9, in 2019.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.2 | — |
| 1991 | 35.1 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 35.1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 35 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 34.9 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 34.8 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 34.7 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 34.6 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 34.5 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 34.4 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.3 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 34.3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 34.2 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 34 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 33.7 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 33.4 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 33.2 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 32.9 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 32.5 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 32.2 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 31.8 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 31.7 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 31.5 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 31.2 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 30.9 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.89 | 34.5 | 35.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.25 | 33.7 | 34.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.13 | 30.9 | 33.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 153 South Sudan 31.2 compare
- 154 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 31 compare
- 154 Republic of Korea 31 compare
- 156 Qatar 30.9 compare
- 158 Ghana 30.6 compare
- 159 Bahrain 30.5 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.7862 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Equatorial Guinea?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Equatorial Guinea was 30.9 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2 in 1990.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9 in 2019.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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