Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Serbia
Serbia: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 was 46.1 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Serbia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Serbia stood at 46.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Serbia peaked at 48.7 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 45.9, in 2002.
Serbia ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.38 | 46.2 | 48.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.03 | 45.9 | 46.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.14 | 46.1 | 46.2 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Serbia?
- Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Serbia was 46.1 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7 in 1990.
- What is the lowest prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9 in 2002.
- How does Serbia rank for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
- Serbia ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia 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.