Treatment for hypertension, male in Russia

Russia: Treatment for hypertension, male was 42.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.6%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
42.6%
in 2019
All-time low
14.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Treatment for hypertension, male in Russia, 1990–2019

102030401990200420191990: 14.1 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1991: 15 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1992: 16 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1993: 17.1 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1994: 18.2 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1995: 19.4 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1996: 20.6 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1997: 21.8 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1998: 22.9 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1999: 24.1 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2000: 25.3 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2001: 26.4 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2002: 27.6 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2003: 28.7 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2004: 29.8 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2005: 30.9 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2006: 31.9 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2007: 32.9 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2008: 33.9 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2009: 34.8 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2010: 35.7 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2011: 36.6 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2012: 37.5 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2013: 38.3 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2014: 39 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2015: 39.8 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2016: 40.5 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2017: 41.2 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2018: 41.9 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2019: 42.6 % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension

Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.

Analysis

The most recent figure for treatment for hypertension, male in Russia is 42.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, male in Russia peaked at 42.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 1990.

Russia ranks 62nd of 192 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.

Treatment for hypertension, male in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension) in Russia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension Change
1990 14.1%
1991 15.0% +6.4%
1992 16.0% +6.7%
1993 17.1% +6.9%
1994 18.2% +6.4%
1995 19.4% +6.6%
1996 20.6% +6.2%
1997 21.8% +5.8%
1998 22.9% +5.0%
1999 24.1% +5.2%
2000 25.3% +5.0%
2001 26.4% +4.3%
2002 27.6% +4.5%
2003 28.7% +4.0%
2004 29.8% +3.8%
2005 30.9% +3.7%
2006 31.9% +3.2%
2007 32.9% +3.1%
2008 33.9% +3.0%
2009 34.8% +2.7%
2010 35.7% +2.6%
2011 36.6% +2.5%
2012 37.5% +2.5%
2013 38.3% +2.1%
2014 39.0% +1.8%
2015 39.8% +2.1%
2016 40.5% +1.8%
2017 41.2% +1.7%
2018 41.9% +1.7%
2019 42.6% +1.7%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 42.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.6%, 89% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 42.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.0%, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.9% 14.1% 24.1% 10
2000s 30.2% 25.3% 34.8% 10
2010s 39.3% 35.7% 42.6% 10

Countries ranked near Russia

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  3. 61 Lebanon 43.6% compare
  4. 63 Bahamas 42.3% compare
  5. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 42.0% compare
  6. 65 Suriname 41.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment for hypertension, male in Russia?
Treatment for hypertension, male in Russia was 42.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
What is the highest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 1990.
How does Russia rank for treatment for hypertension, male?
Russia ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is treatment for hypertension, male rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit
% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
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Treatment for hypertension, male, is the percentage of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension who were taking medicine for hypertension. Hypertension is defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension.