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

Israel: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 29.1 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
29.1
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
174th
of 193 countries
All-time high
38.2
in 1990
All-time low
29.1
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 38.21991: 37.71992: 37.21993: 36.71994: 36.31995: 35.81996: 35.31997: 34.81998: 34.41999: 342000: 33.62001: 33.32002: 332003: 32.82004: 32.52005: 32.32006: 32.12007: 31.92008: 31.72009: 31.42010: 31.22011: 30.92012: 30.62013: 30.32014: 30.12015: 29.82016: 29.62017: 29.42018: 29.32019: 29.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Israel recorded 29.1 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Israel peaked at 38.2 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29.1, in 2019.

That places Israel 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized in Israel, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 38.2
1991 37.7 -1.3%
1992 37.2 -1.3%
1993 36.7 -1.3%
1994 36.3 -1.1%
1995 35.8 -1.4%
1996 35.3 -1.4%
1997 34.8 -1.4%
1998 34.4 -1.1%
1999 34 -1.2%
2000 33.6 -1.2%
2001 33.3 -0.9%
2002 33 -0.9%
2003 32.8 -0.6%
2004 32.5 -0.9%
2005 32.3 -0.6%
2006 32.1 -0.6%
2007 31.9 -0.6%
2008 31.7 -0.6%
2009 31.4 -0.9%
2010 31.2 -0.6%
2011 30.9 -1.0%
2012 30.6 -1.0%
2013 30.3 -1.0%
2014 30.1 -0.7%
2015 29.8 -1.0%
2016 29.6 -0.7%
2017 29.4 -0.7%
2018 29.3 -0.3%
2019 29.1 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.04 34 38.2 10
2000s 32.46 31.4 33.6 10
2010s 30.03 29.1 31.2 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 171 Yemen 29.3 compare
  2. 171 Australia 29.3 compare
  3. 173 Thailand 29.2 compare
  4. 174 France 29.1 compare
  5. 176 Bangladesh 28.8 compare
  6. 177 Lao People's Democratic Republic 28.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Israel?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Israel was 29.1 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 38.2 in 1990.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 29.1 in 2019.
How does Israel rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Israel ranks 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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