Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Comoros

Comoros: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 was 33.2 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
33.2
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
136th
of 194 countries
All-time high
36.2
in 2007
All-time low
33.2
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Comoros, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 33.91991: 33.91992: 341993: 34.11994: 34.21995: 34.31996: 34.41997: 34.51998: 34.61999: 34.82000: 352001: 35.22002: 35.42003: 35.62004: 35.82005: 362006: 36.12007: 36.22008: 36.22009: 36.22010: 362011: 35.82012: 35.62013: 35.32014: 34.92015: 34.62016: 34.22017: 33.92018: 33.52019: 33.2

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 33.2 for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Comoros peaked at 36.2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 33.2, in 2019.

That places Comoros 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.27 33.9 34.8 10
2000s 35.77 35 36.2 10
2010s 34.7 33.2 36 10

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 133 Austria 33.8 compare
  2. 133 Italy 33.8 compare
  3. 133 Philippines 33.8 compare
  4. 136 Kenya 33.2 compare
  5. 136 Tanzania 33.2 compare
  6. 139 Mauritius 33.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Comoros?
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Comoros was 33.2 in 2019, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 36.2 in 2007.
What is the lowest prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 33.2 in 2019.
How does Comoros rank for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
Comoros ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,820 data points, 1990–2019
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Estimated share of the population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.