Hypertension in Tunisia

In Tunisia, 34.7% 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
Tunisia, 2019 34.7% % of adults aged 30 to 79
Change from 2018 0percentage points 2018: 34.7%
Position in 2019 121st of 192 See the full ranking

Hypertension in Tunisia over time

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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.

Hypertension among adults aged 30 to 79 (age-standardised) (% of adults aged 30 to 79), 1995 to 2019
Period Tunisia
2019 34.7%
2018 34.7%
2017 34.7%
2016 34.7%
2015 34.7%
2014 34.7%
2013 34.7%
2012 34.7%
2011 34.7%
2010 34.6%
2009 34.6%
2008 34.6%
2007 34.6%
2006 34.7%
2005 34.7%
2004 34.8%
2003 34.9%
2002 34.9%
2001 34.9%
2000 35.0%
1999 35.0%
1998 34.9%
1997 34.9%
1996 34.9%
1995 34.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2018.
  • Since 2009, when it was 34.6%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2019, Tunisia has the 121st 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 Tunisia
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