Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mozambique
Mozambique: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 35.2 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
35.2
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
115th
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.7
in 2007
All-time low
35.2
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mozambique, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 35.2 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mozambique peaked at 37.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 35.2, in 2019.
Mozambique ranks 115th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.9 | — |
| 1991 | 35.7 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 35.6 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 35.5 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 35.4 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 35.5 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 35.6 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 35.8 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 35.9 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 36.2 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 36.4 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 36.6 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 36.9 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 37.1 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 37.3 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 37.5 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 37.7 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 37.6 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 37.4 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 37.2 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 36.9 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 36.7 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 36.4 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 36.1 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 35.7 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 35.4 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 35.2 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.63 | 35.4 | 35.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.11 | 36.2 | 37.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.46 | 35.2 | 37.6 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mozambique?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Mozambique was 35.2 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 37.7 in 2007.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2 in 2019.
- How does Mozambique rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Mozambique ranks 115th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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