Hypertension adults 30 79 in Lesotho
Lesotho: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 40.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
40.1
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
40.6
in 2010
All-time low
37
in 1995
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Lesotho, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension adults 30 79 in Lesotho is 40.1, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Lesotho peaked at 40.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37, in 1995.
That places Lesotho 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.2 | — |
| 1991 | 37.2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 37.1 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 37.1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 37.1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 37 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 37.1 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.2 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 37.4 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.6 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 37.8 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 38.1 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 38.4 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.8 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 39.1 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 39.5 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.8 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 40.1 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 40.3 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 40.5 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 40.6 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.5 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 40.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.4 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 40.3 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 40.2 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 40.1 | -0.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 40.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.3, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 40.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.2 | 37 | 37.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.24 | 37.8 | 40.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.44 | 40.1 | 40.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Lesotho?
- Hypertension adults 30 79 in Lesotho was 40.1 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6 in 2010.
- What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 1995.
- How does Lesotho rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
- Lesotho ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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