Hypertension in Bulgaria
In Bulgaria, 45.2% of adults aged 30 to 79 had hypertension in 2019.
Bulgaria, 2019
45.2%
Change from 2018
0percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2019
33.8%
Position in 2019
23rd of 192
Hypertension in Bulgaria 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.
| Period | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 45.2% |
| 2018 | 45.2% |
| 2017 | 45.2% |
| 2016 | 45.2% |
| 2015 | 45.2% |
| 2014 | 45.2% |
| 2013 | 45.2% |
| 2012 | 45.2% |
| 2011 | 45.2% |
| 2010 | 45.2% |
| 2009 | 45.1% |
| 2008 | 45.1% |
| 2007 | 45.0% |
| 2006 | 44.9% |
| 2005 | 44.8% |
| 2004 | 44.7% |
| 2003 | 44.7% |
| 2002 | 44.6% |
| 2001 | 44.7% |
| 2000 | 44.8% |
| 1999 | 44.9% |
| 1998 | 45.1% |
| 1997 | 45.3% |
| 1996 | 45.6% |
| 1995 | 45.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2018.
- Since 2009, when it was 45.1%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2019, Bulgaria has the 23rd highest value.
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Hospital beds
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Practising physicians
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People reporting good or very good health
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