Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Algeria
Algeria: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 36.2 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
36.2
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
109th
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.8
in 2001
All-time low
36.2
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Algeria, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Algeria stood at 36.2. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Algeria peaked at 37.8 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 36.2, in 2019.
That places Algeria 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.7 | — |
| 1991 | 36.8 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 36.9 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 37 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 37.1 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 37.2 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 37.3 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.4 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 37.5 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 37.8 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 37.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 37.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37.8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 37.8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 37.7 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 37.6 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 37.5 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 37.4 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 37.3 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 37.2 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 37.1 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 37 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 36.8 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 36.6 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 36.5 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 36.3 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.2 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.15 | 36.7 | 37.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.69 | 37.4 | 37.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.84 | 36.2 | 37.4 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Algeria?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Algeria was 36.2 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 37.8 in 2001.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.2 in 2019.
- How does Algeria rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Algeria ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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