Hypertension in Timor-Leste
In Timor-Leste, 35.3% of adults aged 30 to 79 had hypertension in 2019. The value for 2019 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Timor-Leste, 2019
35.3%
Change from 2018
+0.2percentage points
Position in 2019
120th of 192
Hypertension in Timor-Leste over time
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Timor-Leste
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% 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.
| Period | Timor-Leste |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 35.3% |
| 2018 | 35.1% |
| 2017 | 34.8% |
| 2016 | 34.6% |
| 2015 | 34.5% |
| 2014 | 34.3% |
| 2013 | 34.2% |
| 2012 | 34.1% |
| 2011 | 34.0% |
| 2010 | 33.8% |
| 2009 | 33.7% |
| 2008 | 33.5% |
| 2007 | 33.3% |
| 2006 | 33.0% |
| 2005 | 32.7% |
| 2004 | 32.4% |
| 2003 | 32.0% |
| 2002 | 31.7% |
| 2001 | 31.4% |
| 2000 | 31.1% |
| 1999 | 30.9% |
| 1998 | 30.6% |
| 1997 | 30.4% |
| 1996 | 30.2% |
| 1995 | 30.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 35.1% in 2018.
- Since 2009, when it was 33.7%, the figure has changed by +1.6 percentage points.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2019, Timor-Leste has the 120th highest value.
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Healthy life expectancy
60.8 years
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UHC service coverage
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Alcohol consumption
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