Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Ireland
Ireland: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 35.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Ireland, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Ireland stood at 35.3.
That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Ireland peaked at 40.2 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35.2, in 2016.
That places Ireland 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.2 | — |
| 1991 | 40 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 39.7 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 39.5 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 39.3 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 39.1 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 38.8 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 38.6 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 38.4 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 38.2 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 38.1 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 37.8 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.5 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 37.2 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 37 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 36.8 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 36.6 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 36.4 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 36.2 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 36 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 35.8 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 35.7 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 35.5 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 35.4 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 35.3 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 35.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 35.2 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 35.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35.3 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.18 | 38.2 | 40.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.96 | 36 | 38.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.4 | 35.2 | 35.8 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Ireland?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Ireland was 35.3 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 40.2 in 1990.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2 in 2016.
- How does Ireland rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Ireland ranks 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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