Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 was 41.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Kazakhstan, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Kazakhstan is 41.9, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Kazakhstan peaked at 42 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39.1, in 1990.
That places Kazakhstan 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.1 | — |
| 1991 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 39.2 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 39.4 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 39.5 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 39.6 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 39.7 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 39.8 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 40 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 40.2 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 40.4 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 40.6 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 40.8 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 41 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 41.2 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 41.4 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 41.5 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 41.7 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 41.8 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 41.9 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 42 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 41.9 | -0.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 41.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.55, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 41.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.33 | 39.1 | 39.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.69 | 39.8 | 41.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.93 | 41.7 | 42 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Kazakhstan?
- Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Kazakhstan was 41.9 in 2019, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2013.
- What is the lowest prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1 in 1990.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Kazakhstan ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.