Switzerland—Hypertension Prevalence
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #191 of 192Series years: 1990–2019
Latest Value
21.9%
2019
YoY Change
-2.2%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#191
of 192 countries
Maximum
34.2%
1990
Minimum
21.9%
2019
CAGR
-1.5%
30 years
Last
21.9%
Previous
22.4%
Highest
34.2%
Lowest
21.9%
Unit
percent of adults aged 30-79
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Switzerland's hypertension prevalence was 21.9% in 2019, ranking #191 out of 192 countries. This represents a -2.2% change from 2018. Over the past 30 years, the highest recorded value was 34.2% (1990) and the lowest was 21.9% (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.9% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 22.9% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 23.4% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 24.5% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 25.1% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 25.7% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 26.3% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 26.9% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 27.4% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 27.9% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 28.3% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 28.8% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 29.6% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 30.0% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 30.3% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 30.6% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 30.9% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 31.2% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 31.5% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 31.9% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 32.2% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 32.5% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 32.9% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 33.2% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 33.5% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 34.2% |
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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 →