Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Singapore
Singapore: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 35.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Singapore, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 35.1 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Singapore peaked at 35.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.6, in 1993.
Singapore ranks 117th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32.4 | — |
| 1991 | 32 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 31.8 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 31.6 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 31.6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 31.7 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 31.7 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 31.7 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 31.8 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 32 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 32.2 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 32.5 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 32.7 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 32.9 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 33.1 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 33.4 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 33.5 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 33.6 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 33.7 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 33.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.8 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 33.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 33.9 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 33.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 34 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.3 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 34.5 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 34.8 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 35.1 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.83 | 31.6 | 32.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.13 | 32.2 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.21 | 33.8 | 35.1 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Singapore?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Singapore was 35.1 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 35.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.6 in 1993.
- How does Singapore rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Singapore ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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