Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Lithuania
Lithuania: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 48 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Lithuania, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Lithuania is 48, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Lithuania peaked at 56 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2019.
That places Lithuania 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56 | — |
| 1991 | 55.7 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 55.4 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 55.1 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 54.8 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 54.5 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 54.2 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 53.9 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 53.6 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 53.4 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 53.1 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 52.9 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 52.7 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 52.5 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 52.3 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 52.2 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 52 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 51.7 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 51.5 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 51.2 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 51 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 50.7 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 50.3 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 50 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 49.7 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 49.3 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 49 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 48.7 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 48.4 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 48 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.66 | 53.4 | 56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.21 | 51.2 | 53.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.51 | 48 | 51 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Lithuania?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Lithuania was 48 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 56 in 1990.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Lithuania ranks 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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