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

Thailand: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude was 32.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
32.1
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
144th
of 193 countries
All-time high
32.1
in 2019
All-time low
21.8
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

01020301990200420191990: 21.81991: 21.91992: 221993: 22.11994: 22.31995: 22.51996: 22.51997: 22.61998: 22.71999: 22.92000: 23.12001: 23.52002: 23.92003: 24.32004: 24.82005: 25.22006: 25.72007: 26.12008: 26.52009: 26.92010: 27.32011: 27.72012: 28.22013: 28.72014: 29.22015: 29.72016: 30.32017: 30.92018: 31.52019: 32.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Thailand is 32.1, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Thailand peaked at 32.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.8, in 1990.

That places Thailand 144th 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Thailand, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 21.8
1991 21.9 +0.5%
1992 22 +0.5%
1993 22.1 +0.5%
1994 22.3 +0.9%
1995 22.5 +0.9%
1996 22.5 +0.0%
1997 22.6 +0.4%
1998 22.7 +0.4%
1999 22.9 +0.9%
2000 23.1 +0.9%
2001 23.5 +1.7%
2002 23.9 +1.7%
2003 24.3 +1.7%
2004 24.8 +2.1%
2005 25.2 +1.6%
2006 25.7 +2.0%
2007 26.1 +1.6%
2008 26.5 +1.5%
2009 26.9 +1.5%
2010 27.3 +1.5%
2011 27.7 +1.5%
2012 28.2 +1.8%
2013 28.7 +1.8%
2014 29.2 +1.7%
2015 29.7 +1.7%
2016 30.3 +2.0%
2017 30.9 +2.0%
2018 31.5 +1.9%
2019 32.1 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.33 21.8 22.9 10
2000s 25 23.1 26.9 10
2010s 29.56 27.3 32.1 10

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 141 Philippines 32.5 compare
  2. 142 Nigeria 32.3 compare
  3. 142 Togo 32.3 compare
  4. 145 Israel 31.9 compare
  5. 146 Cameroon 31.8 compare
  6. 147 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 31.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Thailand?
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude in Thailand was 32.1 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 32.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 21.8 in 1990.
How does Thailand rank for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude?
Thailand ranks 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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