Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Senegal

Senegal: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 36.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
36.4
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
101st
of 193 countries
All-time high
38
in 2007
All-time low
36
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 361991: 36.11992: 36.21993: 36.21994: 36.31995: 36.41996: 36.41997: 36.51998: 36.61999: 36.82000: 372001: 37.12002: 37.32003: 37.42004: 37.62005: 37.82006: 37.92007: 382008: 382009: 382010: 37.92011: 37.72012: 37.52013: 37.32014: 37.12015: 372016: 36.82017: 36.62018: 36.52019: 36.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Senegal stood at 36.4.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Senegal peaked at 38 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 36, in 1990.

That places Senegal 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Senegal, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 36
1991 36.1 +0.3%
1992 36.2 +0.3%
1993 36.2 +0.0%
1994 36.3 +0.3%
1995 36.4 +0.3%
1996 36.4 +0.0%
1997 36.5 +0.3%
1998 36.6 +0.3%
1999 36.8 +0.5%
2000 37 +0.5%
2001 37.1 +0.3%
2002 37.3 +0.5%
2003 37.4 +0.3%
2004 37.6 +0.5%
2005 37.8 +0.5%
2006 37.9 +0.3%
2007 38 +0.3%
2008 38 +0.0%
2009 38 +0.0%
2010 37.9 -0.3%
2011 37.7 -0.5%
2012 37.5 -0.5%
2013 37.3 -0.5%
2014 37.1 -0.5%
2015 37 -0.3%
2016 36.8 -0.5%
2017 36.6 -0.5%
2018 36.5 -0.3%
2019 36.4 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.35 36 36.8 10
2000s 37.61 37 38 10
2010s 37.08 36.4 37.9 10

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 98 Mauritius 36.7 compare
  2. 98 Afghanistan 36.7 compare
  3. 100 Syrian Arab Republic 36.6 compare
  4. 101 Belgium 36.4 compare
  5. 103 Vanuatu 36.3 compare
  6. 103 Norway 36.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Senegal?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Senegal was 36.4 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 38 in 2007.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 1990.
How does Senegal rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
Senegal ranks 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
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