Hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil

Brazil: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 45 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
45
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
28th
of 194 countries
All-time high
46.1
in 2009
All-time low
39.3
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil, 1990–2019

010203040501990200420191990: 39.31991: 39.71992: 40.11993: 40.41994: 40.81995: 41.21996: 41.61997: 421998: 42.51999: 42.92000: 43.42001: 43.82002: 44.22003: 44.62004: 452005: 45.32006: 45.62007: 45.82008: 462009: 46.12010: 46.12011: 46.12012: 45.92013: 45.82014: 45.62015: 45.52016: 45.42017: 45.22018: 45.12019: 45

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil stood at 45.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil peaked at 46.1 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 39.3, in 1990.

That places Brazil 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 39.3 —
1991 39.7 +1.0%
1992 40.1 +1.0%
1993 40.4 +0.7%
1994 40.8 +1.0%
1995 41.2 +1.0%
1996 41.6 +1.0%
1997 42 +1.0%
1998 42.5 +1.2%
1999 42.9 +0.9%
2000 43.4 +1.2%
2001 43.8 +0.9%
2002 44.2 +0.9%
2003 44.6 +0.9%
2004 45 +0.9%
2005 45.3 +0.7%
2006 45.6 +0.7%
2007 45.8 +0.4%
2008 46 +0.4%
2009 46.1 +0.2%
2010 46.1 +0.0%
2011 46.1 +0.0%
2012 45.9 -0.4%
2013 45.8 -0.2%
2014 45.6 -0.4%
2015 45.5 -0.2%
2016 45.4 -0.2%
2017 45.2 -0.4%
2018 45.1 -0.2%
2019 45 -0.2%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 45 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.55, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 45 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.95, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.05 39.3 42.9 10
2000s 44.98 43.4 46.1 10
2010s 45.57 45 46.1 10

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 29 Bahamas 44.5 compare
  2. 29 Georgia 44.5 compare
  3. 31 Russia 44.3 compare
  4. 31 Seychelles 44.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Brazil was 45 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 46.1 in 2009.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 39.3 in 1990.
How does Brazil rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Brazil ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypertension adults 30 79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hypertension adults 30 79
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,820 data points, 1990–2019
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