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

North Macedonia: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 49 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
49
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
20th
of 193 countries
All-time high
49
in 2019
All-time low
46.4
in 1997
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

010203040501990200420191990: 47.11991: 471992: 46.81993: 46.81994: 46.71995: 46.71996: 46.51997: 46.41998: 46.41999: 46.42000: 46.42001: 46.42002: 46.52003: 46.72004: 46.92005: 47.22006: 47.32007: 47.52008: 47.72009: 47.92010: 48.12011: 48.22012: 48.32013: 48.32014: 48.42015: 48.62016: 48.72017: 48.82018: 48.92019: 49

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in North Macedonia is 49, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in North Macedonia peaked at 49 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.4, in 1997.

North Macedonia ranks 20th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in North Macedonia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 47.1
1991 47 -0.2%
1992 46.8 -0.4%
1993 46.8 +0.0%
1994 46.7 -0.2%
1995 46.7 +0.0%
1996 46.5 -0.4%
1997 46.4 -0.2%
1998 46.4 +0.0%
1999 46.4 +0.0%
2000 46.4 +0.0%
2001 46.4 +0.0%
2002 46.5 +0.2%
2003 46.7 +0.4%
2004 46.9 +0.4%
2005 47.2 +0.6%
2006 47.3 +0.2%
2007 47.5 +0.4%
2008 47.7 +0.4%
2009 47.9 +0.4%
2010 48.1 +0.4%
2011 48.2 +0.2%
2012 48.3 +0.2%
2013 48.3 +0.0%
2014 48.4 +0.2%
2015 48.6 +0.4%
2016 48.7 +0.2%
2017 48.8 +0.2%
2018 48.9 +0.2%
2019 49 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.68 46.4 47.1 10
2000s 47.05 46.4 47.9 10
2010s 48.53 48.1 49 10

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 17 Armenia 49.3 compare
  2. 18 Puerto Rico 49.1 compare
  3. 18 Georgia 49.1 compare
  4. 20 Argentina 49 compare
  5. 22 Dominican Republic 48.4 compare
  6. 23 Czechia 48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in North Macedonia?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in North Macedonia was 49 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 49 in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.4 in 1997.
How does North Macedonia rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
North Macedonia ranks 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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