Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence was 41.1 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
41.1
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
64th
of 193 countries
All-time high
43.9
in 2003
All-time low
41.1
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 41.41991: 41.61992: 41.91993: 42.11994: 42.41995: 42.61996: 42.81997: 43.11998: 43.31999: 43.52000: 43.62001: 43.72002: 43.82003: 43.92004: 43.82005: 43.82006: 43.72007: 43.52008: 43.42009: 43.32010: 43.12011: 432012: 42.82013: 42.62014: 42.42015: 42.12016: 41.82017: 41.62018: 41.42019: 41.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 41.1. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 43.9 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 41.1, in 2019.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 64th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 41.4
1991 41.6 +0.5%
1992 41.9 +0.7%
1993 42.1 +0.5%
1994 42.4 +0.7%
1995 42.6 +0.5%
1996 42.8 +0.5%
1997 43.1 +0.7%
1998 43.3 +0.5%
1999 43.5 +0.5%
2000 43.6 +0.2%
2001 43.7 +0.2%
2002 43.8 +0.2%
2003 43.9 +0.2%
2004 43.8 -0.2%
2005 43.8 +0.0%
2006 43.7 -0.2%
2007 43.5 -0.5%
2008 43.4 -0.2%
2009 43.3 -0.2%
2010 43.1 -0.5%
2011 43 -0.2%
2012 42.8 -0.5%
2013 42.6 -0.5%
2014 42.4 -0.5%
2015 42.1 -0.7%
2016 41.8 -0.7%
2017 41.6 -0.5%
2018 41.4 -0.5%
2019 41.1 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.47 41.4 43.5 10
2000s 43.65 43.3 43.9 10
2010s 42.19 41.1 43.1 10

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 61 Niger 41.5 compare
  2. 62 United Arab Emirates 41.4 compare
  3. 63 Central African Republic 41.3 compare
  4. 65 Azerbaijan 41 compare
  5. 66 Guinea 40.9 compare
  6. 66 Qatar 40.9 compare
  7. 66 Kyrgyzstan 40.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Syrian Arab Republic?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence in Syrian Arab Republic was 41.1 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 43.9 in 2003.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 41.1 in 2019.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 64th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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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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