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

Austria: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 40.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
40.3
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
63rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
47.8
in 1990
All-time low
40.3
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

010203040501990200420191990: 47.81991: 47.51992: 47.11993: 46.71994: 46.31995: 45.91996: 45.71997: 45.51998: 45.41999: 45.32000: 45.22001: 45.12002: 452003: 44.92004: 44.82005: 44.72006: 44.52007: 44.42008: 44.32009: 44.12010: 442011: 43.72012: 43.42013: 432014: 42.62015: 42.22016: 41.72017: 41.22018: 40.82019: 40.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Austria recorded 40.3 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Austria peaked at 47.8 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 40.3, in 2019.

Austria ranks 63rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Austria, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 47.8
1991 47.5 -0.6%
1992 47.1 -0.8%
1993 46.7 -0.8%
1994 46.3 -0.9%
1995 45.9 -0.9%
1996 45.7 -0.4%
1997 45.5 -0.4%
1998 45.4 -0.2%
1999 45.3 -0.2%
2000 45.2 -0.2%
2001 45.1 -0.2%
2002 45 -0.2%
2003 44.9 -0.2%
2004 44.8 -0.2%
2005 44.7 -0.2%
2006 44.5 -0.4%
2007 44.4 -0.2%
2008 44.3 -0.2%
2009 44.1 -0.5%
2010 44 -0.2%
2011 43.7 -0.7%
2012 43.4 -0.7%
2013 43 -0.9%
2014 42.6 -0.9%
2015 42.2 -0.9%
2016 41.7 -1.2%
2017 41.2 -1.2%
2018 40.8 -1.0%
2019 40.3 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.32 45.3 47.8 10
2000s 44.7 44.1 45.2 10
2010s 42.29 40.3 44 10

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 60 Kiribati 40.5 compare
  2. 60 Portugal 40.5 compare
  3. 62 Japan 40.4 compare
  4. 63 Namibia 40.3 compare
  5. 65 Haiti 40.1 compare
  6. 66 Azerbaijan 40 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Austria?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Austria was 40.3 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 47.8 in 1990.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 40.3 in 2019.
How does Austria rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
Austria ranks 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria 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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