Hypertension adults 30 79 in Suriname

Suriname: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 42.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.9
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
42.9
in 2019
All-time low
37.3
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Suriname, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 37.31991: 37.41992: 37.61993: 37.81994: 381995: 38.11996: 38.31997: 38.51998: 38.71999: 392000: 39.22001: 39.52002: 39.82003: 40.12004: 40.42005: 40.82006: 41.12007: 41.42008: 41.72009: 41.92010: 42.12011: 42.32012: 42.42013: 42.52014: 42.62015: 42.62016: 42.72017: 42.82018: 42.82019: 42.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 42.9 for hypertension adults 30 79 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Suriname peaked at 42.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.3, in 1990.

That places Suriname 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Suriname, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 37.3 —
1991 37.4 +0.3%
1992 37.6 +0.5%
1993 37.8 +0.5%
1994 38 +0.5%
1995 38.1 +0.3%
1996 38.3 +0.5%
1997 38.5 +0.5%
1998 38.7 +0.5%
1999 39 +0.8%
2000 39.2 +0.5%
2001 39.5 +0.8%
2002 39.8 +0.8%
2003 40.1 +0.8%
2004 40.4 +0.7%
2005 40.8 +1.0%
2006 41.1 +0.7%
2007 41.4 +0.7%
2008 41.7 +0.7%
2009 41.9 +0.5%
2010 42.1 +0.5%
2011 42.3 +0.5%
2012 42.4 +0.2%
2013 42.5 +0.2%
2014 42.6 +0.2%
2015 42.6 +0.0%
2016 42.7 +0.2%
2017 42.8 +0.2%
2018 42.8 +0.0%
2019 42.9 +0.2%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 42.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.55, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 42.9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.95, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.07 37.3 39 10
2000s 40.59 39.2 41.9 10
2010s 42.57 42.1 42.9 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 41 Tonga 43.3 compare
  2. 42 Pakistan 43.2 compare
  3. 43 Ukraine 43.1 compare
  4. 44 Haiti 42.9 compare
  5. 46 Mongolia 42.8 compare
  6. 47 Libya 42.7 compare
  7. 47 Slovakia 42.7 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Suriname?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Suriname was 42.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 42.9 in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 37.3 in 1990.
How does Suriname rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Suriname ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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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