Hypertension adults 30 79 in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 42.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
42.6
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
42.6
in 2019
All-time low
36.9
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Puerto Rico, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension adults 30 79 in Puerto Rico stood at 42.6. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Puerto Rico peaked at 42.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.9, in 1990.
Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.9 | — |
| 1991 | 37 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 37.2 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 37.4 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 37.5 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 37.7 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 37.9 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 38.1 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 38.3 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 38.6 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 38.8 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 39.1 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 39.4 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 39.7 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 40.1 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 40.4 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 40.7 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 41 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 41.3 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 41.6 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 41.8 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 42 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 42.1 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 42.2 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 42.3 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 42.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 42.4 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 42.5 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 42.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 42.6 | +0.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 42.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.1, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 42.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.95, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.66 | 36.9 | 38.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.21 | 38.8 | 41.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.27 | 41.8 | 42.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 34.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Puerto Rico?
- Hypertension adults 30 79 in Puerto Rico was 42.6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.9 in 1990.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
- Puerto Rico ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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