Hypertension prevalence in Colombia 2014-2023
In 2017, the prevalence of hypertension in Colombia reached close to 17 percent of its population, the highest value reported during the depicted period. In the last year analyzed, the share of the Colombian population with hypertension reached around 11 percent, an increase compared to the figure recorded in 2022. That year, an estimated 60 percent of the people in Colombia suffered from overweight.