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

Philippines: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 32.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
32.5
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
141st
of 193 countries
All-time high
32.5
in 2019
All-time low
25.6
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

01020301990200420191990: 25.61991: 25.71992: 25.81993: 261994: 26.11995: 26.31996: 26.51997: 26.71998: 26.91999: 27.22000: 27.52001: 27.92002: 28.22003: 28.62004: 292005: 29.42006: 29.72007: 30.12008: 30.42009: 30.62010: 30.92011: 312012: 31.22013: 31.32014: 31.52015: 31.62016: 31.82017: 322018: 32.32019: 32.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 32.5 for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Philippines peaked at 32.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.6, in 1990.

Philippines ranks 141st of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Philippines, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 25.6
1991 25.7 +0.4%
1992 25.8 +0.4%
1993 26 +0.8%
1994 26.1 +0.4%
1995 26.3 +0.8%
1996 26.5 +0.8%
1997 26.7 +0.8%
1998 26.9 +0.7%
1999 27.2 +1.1%
2000 27.5 +1.1%
2001 27.9 +1.5%
2002 28.2 +1.1%
2003 28.6 +1.4%
2004 29 +1.4%
2005 29.4 +1.4%
2006 29.7 +1.0%
2007 30.1 +1.3%
2008 30.4 +1.0%
2009 30.6 +0.7%
2010 30.9 +1.0%
2011 31 +0.3%
2012 31.2 +0.6%
2013 31.3 +0.3%
2014 31.5 +0.6%
2015 31.6 +0.3%
2016 31.8 +0.6%
2017 32 +0.6%
2018 32.3 +0.9%
2019 32.5 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.28 25.6 27.2 10
2000s 29.14 27.5 30.6 10
2010s 31.61 30.9 32.5 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 140 Gabon 32.7 compare
  2. 142 Nigeria 32.3 compare
  3. 142 Togo 32.3 compare
  4. 144 Thailand 32.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Philippines?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Philippines was 32.5 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 32.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 25.6 in 1990.
How does Philippines rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
Philippines ranks 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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