Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Hungary

Hungary: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 48.3 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
48.3
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
50.9
in 1990
All-time low
48.3
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Hungary, 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 50.91991: 50.61992: 50.31993: 50.11994: 49.81995: 49.51996: 49.31997: 49.11998: 48.91999: 48.72000: 48.62001: 48.52002: 48.52003: 48.52004: 48.62005: 48.62006: 48.72007: 48.82008: 48.82009: 48.92010: 48.92011: 48.82012: 48.82013: 48.72014: 48.62015: 48.62016: 48.52017: 48.52018: 48.42019: 48.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Hungary stood at 48.3. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Hungary peaked at 50.9 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48.3, in 2019.

Hungary ranks 8th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized in Hungary, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 50.9
1991 50.6 -0.6%
1992 50.3 -0.6%
1993 50.1 -0.4%
1994 49.8 -0.6%
1995 49.5 -0.6%
1996 49.3 -0.4%
1997 49.1 -0.4%
1998 48.9 -0.4%
1999 48.7 -0.4%
2000 48.6 -0.2%
2001 48.5 -0.2%
2002 48.5 +0.0%
2003 48.5 +0.0%
2004 48.6 +0.2%
2005 48.6 +0.0%
2006 48.7 +0.2%
2007 48.8 +0.2%
2008 48.8 +0.0%
2009 48.9 +0.2%
2010 48.9 +0.0%
2011 48.8 -0.2%
2012 48.8 +0.0%
2013 48.7 -0.2%
2014 48.6 -0.2%
2015 48.6 +0.0%
2016 48.5 -0.2%
2017 48.5 +0.0%
2018 48.4 -0.2%
2019 48.3 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.72 48.7 50.9 10
2000s 48.65 48.5 48.9 10
2010s 48.61 48.3 48.9 10

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 5 Dominican Republic 49.1 compare
  2. 6 Romania 48.4 compare
  3. 6 Croatia 48.4 compare
  4. 8 Republic of Moldova 48.3 compare
  5. 10 Iraq 48.1 compare
  6. 11 Lithuania 48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Hungary?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Hungary was 48.3 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 50.9 in 1990.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 48.3 in 2019.
How does Hungary rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Hungary ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
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