Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Spain
Spain: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 32.9 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Spain, 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 Spain is 32.9, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Spain peaked at 40.3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32.9, in 2019.
That places Spain 137th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.3 | — |
| 1991 | 40.2 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 40.1 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 40 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 39.9 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 39.7 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.5 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 39.3 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 38.9 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 38.6 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 38.2 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 37.6 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 37.1 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 36.4 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 35.8 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 35.2 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 34.7 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 34.2 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 33.8 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 33.6 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 33.3 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 33.1 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 33 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 32.9 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.01 | 39.9 | 40.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.52 | 36.4 | 39.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.96 | 32.9 | 35.8 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Spain?
- Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Spain was 32.9 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3 in 1990.
- What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.9 in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
- Spain ranks 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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