Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 was 40.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
40.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 195 countries
All-time high
40.7
in 2010
All-time low
37.4
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 37.41991: 37.61992: 37.81993: 38.11994: 38.31995: 38.51996: 38.71997: 38.91998: 39.11999: 39.42000: 39.62001: 39.82002: 402003: 40.12004: 40.32005: 40.42006: 40.52007: 40.52008: 40.62009: 40.62010: 40.72011: 40.72012: 40.72013: 40.72014: 40.62015: 40.62016: 40.62017: 40.72018: 40.72019: 40.7

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of is 40.7, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of peaked at 40.7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.4, in 1990.

That places Palestine, State of 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 37.4
1991 37.6 +0.5%
1992 37.8 +0.5%
1993 38.1 +0.8%
1994 38.3 +0.5%
1995 38.5 +0.5%
1996 38.7 +0.5%
1997 38.9 +0.5%
1998 39.1 +0.5%
1999 39.4 +0.8%
2000 39.6 +0.5%
2001 39.8 +0.5%
2002 40 +0.5%
2003 40.1 +0.3%
2004 40.3 +0.5%
2005 40.4 +0.2%
2006 40.5 +0.2%
2007 40.5 +0.0%
2008 40.6 +0.2%
2009 40.6 +0.0%
2010 40.7 +0.2%
2011 40.7 +0.0%
2012 40.7 +0.0%
2013 40.7 +0.0%
2014 40.6 -0.2%
2015 40.6 +0.0%
2016 40.6 +0.0%
2017 40.7 +0.2%
2018 40.7 +0.0%
2019 40.7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.38 37.4 39.4 10
2000s 40.24 39.6 40.6 10
2010s 40.67 40.6 40.7 10

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 61 Tokelau 41.3 compare
  2. 62 Finland 41 compare
  3. 63 Kazakhstan 40.9 compare
  4. 65 Malaysia 40.5 compare
  5. 66 Kiribati 40.4 compare
  6. 66 Niger 40.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of?
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of was 40.7 in 2019, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 40.7 in 2010.
What is the lowest prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 37.4 in 1990.
How does Palestine, State of rank for prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79?
Palestine, State of ranks 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,850 data points, 1990–2019
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Estimated share of male population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.