Hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada

Canada: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 22.1 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
22.1
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
192nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
33
in 1990
All-time low
22.1
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 331991: 32.51992: 32.11993: 31.61994: 31.21995: 30.71996: 30.21997: 29.71998: 29.21999: 28.72000: 28.22001: 27.82002: 27.42003: 272004: 26.62005: 26.22006: 25.92007: 25.62008: 25.22009: 24.92010: 24.62011: 24.32012: 242013: 23.72014: 23.42015: 23.12016: 22.92017: 22.62018: 22.42019: 22.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada stood at 22.1. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada peaked at 33 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.1, in 2019.

Canada ranks 192nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 33 —
1991 32.5 -1.5%
1992 32.1 -1.2%
1993 31.6 -1.6%
1994 31.2 -1.3%
1995 30.7 -1.6%
1996 30.2 -1.6%
1997 29.7 -1.7%
1998 29.2 -1.7%
1999 28.7 -1.7%
2000 28.2 -1.7%
2001 27.8 -1.4%
2002 27.4 -1.4%
2003 27 -1.5%
2004 26.6 -1.5%
2005 26.2 -1.5%
2006 25.9 -1.1%
2007 25.6 -1.2%
2008 25.2 -1.6%
2009 24.9 -1.2%
2010 24.6 -1.2%
2011 24.3 -1.2%
2012 24 -1.2%
2013 23.7 -1.3%
2014 23.4 -1.3%
2015 23.1 -1.3%
2016 22.9 -0.9%
2017 22.6 -1.3%
2018 22.4 -0.9%
2019 22.1 -1.3%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 22.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.1, 61% of the median. (62 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.89 28.7 33 10
2000s 26.48 24.9 28.2 10
2010s 23.31 22.1 24.6 10

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 189 Iran 26.2 compare
  2. 190 Cambodia 25.7 compare
  3. 191 Eritrea 23.7 compare
  4. 193 Switzerland 21.9 compare
  5. 194 Peru 20.7 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Canada was 22.1 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 33 in 1990.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1 in 2019.
How does Canada rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Canada ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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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