Hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda

Rwanda: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 29.8 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
29.8
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
33
in 2007
All-time low
29.8
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 31.71991: 31.71992: 31.71993: 31.71994: 31.71995: 31.81996: 31.81997: 31.91998: 321999: 32.12000: 32.22001: 32.32002: 32.52003: 32.62004: 32.82005: 32.92006: 32.92007: 332008: 32.92009: 32.82010: 32.62011: 32.42012: 32.12013: 31.82014: 31.52015: 31.12016: 30.82017: 30.52018: 30.22019: 29.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda is 29.8, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda peaked at 33 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 29.8, in 2019.

That places Rwanda 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 31.7 —
1991 31.7 +0.0%
1992 31.7 +0.0%
1993 31.7 +0.0%
1994 31.7 +0.0%
1995 31.8 +0.3%
1996 31.8 +0.0%
1997 31.9 +0.3%
1998 32 +0.3%
1999 32.1 +0.3%
2000 32.2 +0.3%
2001 32.3 +0.3%
2002 32.5 +0.6%
2003 32.6 +0.3%
2004 32.8 +0.6%
2005 32.9 +0.3%
2006 32.9 +0.0%
2007 33 +0.3%
2008 32.9 -0.3%
2009 32.8 -0.3%
2010 32.6 -0.6%
2011 32.4 -0.6%
2012 32.1 -0.9%
2013 31.8 -0.9%
2014 31.5 -0.9%
2015 31.1 -1.3%
2016 30.8 -1.0%
2017 30.5 -1.0%
2018 30.2 -1.0%
2019 29.8 -1.3%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 29.8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.1, 83% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 29.8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.81 31.7 32.1 10
2000s 32.69 32.2 33 10
2010s 31.28 29.8 32.6 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 164 Sweden 30.2 compare
  2. 165 Belgium 30 compare
  3. 166 Solomon Islands 29.8 compare
  4. 168 Germany 29.7 compare
  5. 168 Vietnam 29.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Rwanda was 29.8 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 33 in 2007.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8 in 2019.
How does Rwanda rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Rwanda ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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