Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mauritius
Mauritius: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 36.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mauritius, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mauritius stood at 36.7.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mauritius peaked at 37.4 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 28.2, in 1990.
That places Mauritius 98th 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, crude in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.2 | — |
| 1991 | 28.5 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 28.9 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 29.2 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 29.6 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 30 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 30.3 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 30.6 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 31 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 31.5 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 32 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 32.7 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 33.4 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 34.1 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 34.7 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 35.3 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 35.9 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 36.3 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 36.7 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 36.9 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 37.1 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 37.3 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 37.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 37.4 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 37.2 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 37.1 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 36.9 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.7 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.78 | 28.2 | 31.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.8 | 32 | 36.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.18 | 36.7 | 37.4 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mauritius?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mauritius was 36.7 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 37.4 in 2013.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2 in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Mauritius ranks 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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