Hypertension adults 30 79 in Portugal

Portugal: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 32.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
32.3
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
40
in 1990
All-time low
32.3
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Portugal, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 401991: 39.81992: 39.61993: 39.41994: 39.31995: 39.11996: 38.91997: 38.81998: 38.61999: 38.42000: 38.32001: 38.12002: 382003: 37.82004: 37.72005: 37.42006: 37.22007: 36.92008: 36.52009: 36.12010: 35.72011: 35.32012: 34.92013: 34.52014: 34.12015: 33.72016: 33.32017: 332018: 32.62019: 32.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 32.3 for hypertension adults 30 79 in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Portugal peaked at 40 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32.3, in 2019.

Portugal ranks 144th 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Portugal, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 40 —
1991 39.8 -0.5%
1992 39.6 -0.5%
1993 39.4 -0.5%
1994 39.3 -0.3%
1995 39.1 -0.5%
1996 38.9 -0.5%
1997 38.8 -0.3%
1998 38.6 -0.5%
1999 38.4 -0.5%
2000 38.3 -0.3%
2001 38.1 -0.5%
2002 38 -0.3%
2003 37.8 -0.5%
2004 37.7 -0.3%
2005 37.4 -0.8%
2006 37.2 -0.5%
2007 36.9 -0.8%
2008 36.5 -1.1%
2009 36.1 -1.1%
2010 35.7 -1.1%
2011 35.3 -1.1%
2012 34.9 -1.1%
2013 34.5 -1.1%
2014 34.1 -1.2%
2015 33.7 -1.2%
2016 33.3 -1.2%
2017 33 -0.9%
2018 32.6 -1.2%
2019 32.3 -0.9%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 32.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.1, 89% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 32.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41, 79% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.19 38.4 40 10
2000s 37.4 36.1 38.3 10
2010s 33.94 32.3 35.7 10

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 141 Turkey 32.8 compare
  2. 142 El Salvador 32.7 compare
  3. 143 Uganda 32.5 compare
  4. 144 Ireland 32.3 compare
  5. 144 Zambia 32.3 compare
  6. 147 Guatemala 32.2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Portugal?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Portugal was 32.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 40 in 1990.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 32.3 in 2019.
How does Portugal rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Portugal ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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