Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Albania

Albania: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 47.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
47.1
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
29th
of 193 countries
All-time high
47.1
in 2019
All-time low
40.3
in 1999
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

010203040501990200420191990: 42.71991: 42.31992: 41.91993: 41.61994: 41.41995: 41.31996: 40.91997: 40.61998: 40.41999: 40.32000: 40.32001: 40.42002: 40.72003: 41.12004: 41.62005: 42.12006: 42.62007: 43.22008: 43.82009: 44.32010: 44.92011: 45.22012: 45.62013: 462014: 46.32015: 46.62016: 46.82017: 46.92018: 472019: 47.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Albania is 47.1, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Albania peaked at 47.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.3, in 1999.

Albania ranks 29th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Albania, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 42.7
1991 42.3 -0.9%
1992 41.9 -0.9%
1993 41.6 -0.7%
1994 41.4 -0.5%
1995 41.3 -0.2%
1996 40.9 -1.0%
1997 40.6 -0.7%
1998 40.4 -0.5%
1999 40.3 -0.2%
2000 40.3 +0.0%
2001 40.4 +0.2%
2002 40.7 +0.7%
2003 41.1 +1.0%
2004 41.6 +1.2%
2005 42.1 +1.2%
2006 42.6 +1.2%
2007 43.2 +1.4%
2008 43.8 +1.4%
2009 44.3 +1.1%
2010 44.9 +1.4%
2011 45.2 +0.7%
2012 45.6 +0.9%
2013 46 +0.9%
2014 46.3 +0.7%
2015 46.6 +0.6%
2016 46.8 +0.4%
2017 46.9 +0.2%
2018 47 +0.2%
2019 47.1 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.34 40.3 42.7 10
2000s 42.01 40.3 44.3 10
2010s 46.24 44.9 47.1 10

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 26 Slovakia 47.5 compare
  2. 26 Barbados 47.5 compare
  3. 28 Ukraine 47.3 compare
  4. 30 Cook Islands 46.9 compare
  5. 31 Jamaica 46.8 compare
  6. 32 Uruguay 46.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Albania?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Albania was 47.1 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 47.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 40.3 in 1999.
How does Albania rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
Albania ranks 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania 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, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
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