Hypertension adults 30 79 in Egypt

Egypt: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 38.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
38.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 194 countries
All-time high
38.2
in 2017
All-time low
35
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Egypt, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 351991: 35.31992: 35.51993: 35.81994: 36.11995: 36.41996: 36.61997: 36.81998: 37.11999: 37.32000: 37.52001: 37.62002: 37.82003: 37.92004: 37.92005: 37.92006: 37.92007: 37.92008: 37.82009: 37.92010: 37.92011: 382012: 38.12013: 38.12014: 38.12015: 38.12016: 38.12017: 38.22018: 38.22019: 38.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension adults 30 79 in Egypt stood at 38.2. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Egypt peaked at 38.2 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35, in 1990.

Egypt ranks 95th of 194 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 adults 30 79 in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Egypt, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 35 —
1991 35.3 +0.9%
1992 35.5 +0.6%
1993 35.8 +0.8%
1994 36.1 +0.8%
1995 36.4 +0.8%
1996 36.6 +0.5%
1997 36.8 +0.5%
1998 37.1 +0.8%
1999 37.3 +0.5%
2000 37.5 +0.5%
2001 37.6 +0.3%
2002 37.8 +0.5%
2003 37.9 +0.3%
2004 37.9 +0.0%
2005 37.9 +0.0%
2006 37.9 +0.0%
2007 37.9 +0.0%
2008 37.8 -0.3%
2009 37.9 +0.3%
2010 37.9 +0.0%
2011 38 +0.3%
2012 38.1 +0.3%
2013 38.1 +0.0%
2014 38.1 +0.0%
2015 38.1 +0.0%
2016 38.1 +0.0%
2017 38.2 +0.3%
2018 38.2 +0.0%
2019 38.2 +0.0%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 38.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.3, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 38.2 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38.2, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.19 35 37.3 10
2000s 37.81 37.5 37.9 10
2010s 38.1 37.9 38.2 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 92 Fiji 38.6 compare
  2. 92 Mozambique 38.6 compare
  3. 94 Samoa 38.3 compare
  4. 96 Equatorial Guinea 38.1 compare
  5. 96 Lebanon 38.1 compare
  6. 98 Belize 38 compare
  7. 98 Guinea-Bissau 38 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Egypt?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Egypt was 38.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 38.2 in 2017.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 35 in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Egypt ranks 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypertension adults 30 79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hypertension adults 30 79
Source
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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