Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 52.2 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Bulgaria, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Bulgaria is 52.2, 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 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Bulgaria peaked at 52.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.5, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 9th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.5 | — |
| 1991 | 51.3 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 51.1 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 51 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 50.9 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 50.8 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 50.7 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 50.6 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 50.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 50.6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.5 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 50.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.7 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 50.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50.9 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 51 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 51.1 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 51.3 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 51.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51.4 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 51.6 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 51.7 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 51.9 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 51.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 52 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 52.1 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 52.2 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.91 | 50.6 | 51.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.69 | 50.5 | 51.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.74 | 51.3 | 52.2 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Bulgaria?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Bulgaria was 52.2 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 Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.5 in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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