Hypertension adults 30 79 in Italy

Italy: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 33.8 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
33.8
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
133rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
43.9
in 1990
All-time low
33.8
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Italy, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 43.91991: 43.81992: 43.61993: 43.51994: 43.31995: 43.21996: 431997: 42.81998: 42.61999: 42.42000: 42.22001: 422002: 41.82003: 41.52004: 41.22005: 40.92006: 40.52007: 402008: 39.52009: 38.92010: 38.32011: 37.72012: 37.22013: 36.62014: 36.12015: 35.62016: 35.12017: 34.72018: 34.22019: 33.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 33.8 for hypertension adults 30 79 in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Italy peaked at 43.9 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 33.8, in 2019.

Italy ranks 133rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Italy, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 43.9 —
1991 43.8 -0.2%
1992 43.6 -0.5%
1993 43.5 -0.2%
1994 43.3 -0.5%
1995 43.2 -0.2%
1996 43 -0.5%
1997 42.8 -0.5%
1998 42.6 -0.5%
1999 42.4 -0.5%
2000 42.2 -0.5%
2001 42 -0.5%
2002 41.8 -0.5%
2003 41.5 -0.7%
2004 41.2 -0.7%
2005 40.9 -0.7%
2006 40.5 -1.0%
2007 40 -1.2%
2008 39.5 -1.2%
2009 38.9 -1.5%
2010 38.3 -1.5%
2011 37.7 -1.6%
2012 37.2 -1.3%
2013 36.6 -1.6%
2014 36.1 -1.4%
2015 35.6 -1.4%
2016 35.1 -1.4%
2017 34.7 -1.1%
2018 34.2 -1.4%
2019 33.8 -1.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 33.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.1, 94% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 33.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.21 42.4 43.9 10
2000s 40.85 38.9 42.2 10
2010s 35.93 33.8 38.3 10

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 130 Saudi Arabia 34 compare
  2. 131 Ghana 33.9 compare
  3. 131 Honduras 33.9 compare
  4. 133 Austria 33.8 compare
  5. 133 Philippines 33.8 compare
  6. 136 Comoros 33.2 compare
  7. 136 Kenya 33.2 compare
  8. 136 Tanzania 33.2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Italy?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Italy was 33.8 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 43.9 in 1990.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8 in 2019.
How does Italy rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Italy ranks 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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
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Coverage
194 places, 5,820 data points, 1990–2019
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