Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 was 45.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
45.7
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
45.7
in 2019
All-time low
33.7
in 1995
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Uzbekistan, 1990–2019

010203040501990200420191990: 34.11991: 341992: 33.91993: 33.81994: 33.81995: 33.71996: 33.71997: 33.71998: 33.71999: 33.82000: 342001: 34.32002: 34.62003: 352004: 35.52005: 362006: 36.62007: 37.22008: 37.92009: 38.62010: 39.32011: 40.12012: 40.82013: 41.52014: 42.32015: 432016: 43.62017: 44.32018: 452019: 45.7

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 Uzbekistan stood at 45.7. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Uzbekistan peaked at 45.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.7, in 1995.

Uzbekistan ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Uzbekistan, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 34.1
1991 34 -0.3%
1992 33.9 -0.3%
1993 33.8 -0.3%
1994 33.8 +0.0%
1995 33.7 -0.3%
1996 33.7 +0.0%
1997 33.7 +0.0%
1998 33.7 +0.0%
1999 33.8 +0.3%
2000 34 +0.6%
2001 34.3 +0.9%
2002 34.6 +0.9%
2003 35 +1.2%
2004 35.5 +1.4%
2005 36 +1.4%
2006 36.6 +1.7%
2007 37.2 +1.6%
2008 37.9 +1.9%
2009 38.6 +1.8%
2010 39.3 +1.8%
2011 40.1 +2.0%
2012 40.8 +1.7%
2013 41.5 +1.7%
2014 42.3 +1.9%
2015 43 +1.7%
2016 43.6 +1.4%
2017 44.3 +1.6%
2018 45 +1.6%
2019 45.7 +1.6%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 45.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.3, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 45.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.82 33.7 34.1 10
2000s 35.97 34 38.6 10
2010s 42.56 39.3 45.7 10

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 17 Brunei 46.4 compare
  2. 18 Jamaica 46.3 compare
  3. 19 Serbia 46.1 compare
  4. 21 Oman 45.6 compare
  5. 22 Slovenia 45.3 compare
  6. 23 Bulgaria 45.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Uzbekistan?
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 in Uzbekistan was 45.7 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 45.7 in 2019.
What is the lowest prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 33.7 in 1995.
How does Uzbekistan rank for prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79?
Uzbekistan ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 5,820 data points, 1990–2019
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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.