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Albania—Hypertension Prevalence

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #57 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
41.8%
2019
YoY Change
+0.0%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#57
of 192 countries
Maximum
44.5%
1990
Minimum
40.8%
2001
CAGR
-0.2%
30 years
Last
41.8%
Previous
41.8%
Highest
44.5%
Lowest
40.8%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Albania's hypertension prevalence was 41.8% in 2019, ranking #57 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 44.5% (1990) and the lowest was 40.8% (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
201941.8%+0.0%
201841.8%+0.0%
201741.8%+0.2%
201641.7%+0.0%
201541.7%+0.0%
201441.7%+0.0%
201341.7%+0.2%
201241.6%+0.0%
201141.6%+0.2%
201041.5%+0.0%
200941.5%+0.2%
200841.4%+0.5%
200741.2%+0.2%
200641.1%+0.2%
200541.0%+0.2%
200440.9%+0.2%
200340.8%+0.0%
200240.8%+0.0%
200140.8%-0.2%
200040.9%-0.5%
199941.1%-0.5%
199841.3%-0.7%
199741.6%-1.0%
199642.0%-0.9%
199542.4%-0.9%
199442.8%-0.9%
199343.2%-1.1%
199243.7%-0.9%
199144.1%-0.9%
199044.5%

Top Countries — Hypertension Prevalence

#CountryValueYear
1Paraguay56.4%2019
2Tuvalu50.4%2019
3Poland49.2%2019
4Belarus49.2%2019
5Dominican Republic49.1%2019
6Croatia48.4%2019
7Romania48.4%2019
8Moldova48.3%2019
9Hungary48.3%2019
10Iraq48.1%2019
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About This Indicator

Definition

Age-standardized hypertension prevalence, both sexes; definition includes raised pressure or medication.

Methodology

WHO age-standardized model-based estimate

Unit

percent of adults aged 30-79

Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 1990–2019View original source →