Hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore

Singapore: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 31.5 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
31.5
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
38.4
in 1990
All-time low
31.5
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 38.41991: 38.11992: 37.91993: 37.71994: 37.51995: 37.21996: 371997: 36.81998: 36.61999: 36.52000: 36.32001: 36.22002: 362003: 35.92004: 35.72005: 35.62006: 35.42007: 35.22008: 352009: 34.72010: 34.42011: 34.12012: 33.72013: 33.42014: 332015: 32.72016: 32.42017: 32.12018: 31.82019: 31.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore stood at 31.5. 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 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore peaked at 38.4 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31.5, in 2019.

Singapore ranks 151st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 38.4 —
1991 38.1 -0.8%
1992 37.9 -0.5%
1993 37.7 -0.5%
1994 37.5 -0.5%
1995 37.2 -0.8%
1996 37 -0.5%
1997 36.8 -0.5%
1998 36.6 -0.5%
1999 36.5 -0.3%
2000 36.3 -0.5%
2001 36.2 -0.3%
2002 36 -0.6%
2003 35.9 -0.3%
2004 35.7 -0.6%
2005 35.6 -0.3%
2006 35.4 -0.6%
2007 35.2 -0.6%
2008 35 -0.6%
2009 34.7 -0.9%
2010 34.4 -0.9%
2011 34.1 -0.9%
2012 33.7 -1.2%
2013 33.4 -0.9%
2014 33 -1.2%
2015 32.7 -0.9%
2016 32.4 -0.9%
2017 32.1 -0.9%
2018 31.8 -0.9%
2019 31.5 -0.9%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 31.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.1, 87% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 31.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.35, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.37 36.5 38.4 10
2000s 35.6 34.7 36.3 10
2010s 32.91 31.5 34.4 10

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 148 Mexico 32.1 compare
  2. 149 Marshall Islands 31.9 compare
  3. 150 United States 31.6 compare
  4. 152 Japan 31.4 compare
  5. 153 Greece 31.3 compare
  6. 154 Benin 31.2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Singapore was 31.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 38.4 in 1990.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 31.5 in 2019.
How does Singapore rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Singapore ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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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