Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Slovakia
Slovakia: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 42.7 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Slovakia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Slovakia is 42.7, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Slovakia peaked at 46 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 42.7, in 2003.
Slovakia ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46 | — |
| 1991 | 45.7 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 45.3 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 45 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 44.6 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 44.3 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 43.9 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 43.6 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 43.4 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 43.2 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 43 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 42.9 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 42.8 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 42.7 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 42.7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 42.8 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 42.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 42.9 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42.8 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 42.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 42.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42.7 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 42.7 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5 | 43.2 | 46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.84 | 42.7 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.81 | 42.7 | 42.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 43 Ukraine 43.1 compare
- 44 Haiti 42.9 compare
- 45 Mongolia 42.8 compare
- 46 Libya 42.7 compare
- 48 Puerto Rico 42.6 compare
- 48 Cook Islands 42.6 compare
- 48 Antigua and Barbuda 42.6 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Slovakia?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Slovakia was 42.7 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 1990.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7 in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
- Slovakia ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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