Hypertension in Dominica

In Dominica, 47.7% of adults aged 30 to 79 had hypertension in 2019.

Measure: Hypertension among adults aged 30 to 79 (age-standardised) Unit: % of adults aged 30 to 79 Data: 1990 to 2019 Source: WHO
Dominica, 2019 47.7% % of adults aged 30 to 79
Change from 2018 0percentage points 2018: 47.7%
Position in 2019 12th of 192 See the full ranking

Hypertension in Dominica over time

View

Showing: Total

Places
1 selected
Dominica

% of adults aged 30 to 79. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Hypertension among adults aged 30 to 79 (age-standardised) (% of adults aged 30 to 79), 1995 to 2019
Period Dominica
2019 47.7%
2018 47.7%
2017 47.8%
2016 47.8%
2015 47.9%
2014 47.9%
2013 48.0%
2012 48.0%
2011 48.0%
2010 47.9%
2009 47.7%
2008 47.5%
2007 47.2%
2006 46.9%
2005 46.5%
2004 46.1%
2003 45.7%
2002 45.3%
2001 44.9%
2000 44.6%
1999 44.2%
1998 43.9%
1997 43.6%
1996 43.3%
1995 43.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2018.
  • Since 2009, when it was 47.7%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2019, Dominica has the 12th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
NCD_HYP_PREVALENCE_A · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2019 for Dominica
Provider update
20 August 2021
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory