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

Netherlands: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 38.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
38.6
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
74th
of 193 countries
All-time high
41
in 2010
All-time low
29.1
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 29.11991: 29.71992: 30.41993: 311994: 31.71995: 32.41996: 33.11997: 33.91998: 34.61999: 35.42000: 36.22001: 36.92002: 37.62003: 38.32004: 38.92005: 39.42006: 39.82007: 40.22008: 40.62009: 40.92010: 412011: 412012: 40.92013: 40.72014: 40.42015: 402016: 39.72017: 39.32018: 38.92019: 38.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Netherlands is 38.6, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Netherlands peaked at 41 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29.1, in 1990.

That places Netherlands 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Netherlands, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 29.1
1991 29.7 +2.1%
1992 30.4 +2.4%
1993 31 +2.0%
1994 31.7 +2.3%
1995 32.4 +2.2%
1996 33.1 +2.2%
1997 33.9 +2.4%
1998 34.6 +2.1%
1999 35.4 +2.3%
2000 36.2 +2.3%
2001 36.9 +1.9%
2002 37.6 +1.9%
2003 38.3 +1.9%
2004 38.9 +1.6%
2005 39.4 +1.3%
2006 39.8 +1.0%
2007 40.2 +1.0%
2008 40.6 +1.0%
2009 40.9 +0.7%
2010 41 +0.2%
2011 41 +0.0%
2012 40.9 -0.2%
2013 40.7 -0.5%
2014 40.4 -0.7%
2015 40 -1.0%
2016 39.7 -0.7%
2017 39.3 -1.0%
2018 38.9 -1.0%
2019 38.6 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.13 29.1 35.4 10
2000s 38.88 36.2 40.9 10
2010s 40.05 38.6 41 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Netherlands?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Netherlands was 38.6 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 41 in 2010.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 29.1 in 1990.
How does Netherlands rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
Netherlands ranks 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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