Hypertension in Azerbaijan

In Azerbaijan, 41.0% of adults aged 30 to 79 had hypertension in 2019. The value for 2019 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Hypertension among adults aged 30 to 79 (age-standardised) Unit: % of adults aged 30 to 79 Data: 1990 to 2019 Source: WHO
Azerbaijan, 2019 41.0% % of adults aged 30 to 79
Change from 2018 +0.1percentage points 2018: 40.9%
Position in 2019 65th of 192 See the full ranking

Hypertension in Azerbaijan over time

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% of adults aged 30 to 79. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Hypertension among adults aged 30 to 79 (age-standardised) (% of adults aged 30 to 79), 1995 to 2019
Period Azerbaijan
2019 41.0%
2018 40.9%
2017 40.8%
2016 40.7%
2015 40.6%
2014 40.5%
2013 40.3%
2012 40.1%
2011 39.9%
2010 39.7%
2009 39.5%
2008 39.3%
2007 39.1%
2006 38.8%
2005 38.6%
2004 38.4%
2003 38.2%
2002 38.1%
2001 37.9%
2000 37.8%
1999 37.7%
1998 37.6%
1997 37.6%
1996 37.5%
1995 37.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 40.9% in 2018.
  • Since 2009, when it was 39.5%, the figure has changed by +1.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2019, Azerbaijan has the 65th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
NCD_HYP_PREVALENCE_A · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2019 for Azerbaijan
Provider update
20 August 2021
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory