Table 7-1. – Rates of self-reported hypertension in individuals aged 18 years or more and 95% confidence intervals, by sex, in Brazil, its regions, Federative Units and residence areas (urban or rural), 2019.
| Self-reported hypertension rates (%) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Sex | ||||||||
| Male | Female | ||||||||
| Rate | 95% CI | Rate | 95% CI | Rate | 95% CI | ||||
| Lower limit | Upper limit | Lower limit | Upper limit | Lower limit | Upper limit | ||||
| Brazil | 23.9 | 23.5 | 24.4 | 21.1 | 20.4 | 21.7 | 26.4 | 25.8 | 27.1 |
| Urban | 24.0 | 23.5 | 24.6 | 21.4 | 20.7 | 22.1 | 26.3 | 25.5 | 27.0 |
| Rural | 23.2 | 22.3 | 24.1 | 19.1 | 18.0 | 20.2 | 27.9 | 26.4 | 29.4 |
| North | 16.8 | 16.0 | 17.6 | 14.0 | 13.1 | 15.0 | 19.4 | 18.2 | 20.5 |
| Rondônia | 18.8 | 16.9 | 20.7 | 16.1 | 13.7 | 18.6 | 21.4 | 18.3 | 24.4 |
| Acre | 19.2 | 17.3 | 21.0 | 17.7 | 15.0 | 20.4 | 20.5 | 17.9 | 23.1 |
| Amazonas | 16.0 | 14.6 | 17.3 | 13.9 | 12.1 | 15.7 | 17.9 | 16.0 | 19.8 |
| Roraima | 15.7 | 14.0 | 17.4 | 12.7 | 10.5 | 14.8 | 18.6 | 16.0 | 21.3 |
| Pará | 15.3 | 14.0 | 16.7 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 13.6 | 18.4 | 16.4 | 20.5 |
| Amapá | 18.2 | 15.7 | 20.7 | 15.3 | 12.5 | 18.0 | 20.9 | 17.4 | 24.4 |
| Tocantins | 22.5 | 20.2 | 24.8 | 20.3 | 17.3 | 23.3 | 24.6 | 21.6 | 27.6 |
| Northeast | 23.1 | 22.5 | 23.7 | 19.5 | 18.6 | 20.4 | 26.2 | 25.4 | 27.1 |
| Maranhão | 19.3 | 18.0 | 20.6 | 16.8 | 15.1 | 18.6 | 21.5 | 19.8 | 23.3 |
| Piauí | 23.6 | 21.6 | 25.6 | 22.9 | 19.9 | 25.9 | 24.3 | 21.7 | 26.8 |
| Ceará | 21.3 | 19.8 | 22.7 | 17.1 | 15.2 | 19.0 | 24.9 | 22.8 | 26.9 |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 21.9 | 20.3 | 23.5 | 18.5 | 16.6 | 20.4 | 24.8 | 22.5 | 27.2 |
| Paraíba | 25.1 | 23.1 | 27.1 | 22.0 | 19.1 | 24.9 | 27.7 | 25.3 | 30.1 |
| Pernambuco | 23.4 | 22.2 | 24.7 | 18.4 | 16.4 | 20.3 | 27.5 | 25.7 | 29.4 |
| Alagoas | 23.9 | 22.4 | 25.4 | 19.1 | 16.7 | 21.5 | 27.9 | 25.8 | 30.0 |
| Sergipe | 22.5 | 20.8 | 24.3 | 18.6 | 15.9 | 21.3 | 26.0 | 23.6 | 28.3 |
| Bahia | 25.2 | 23.6 | 26.8 | 21.8 | 19.4 | 24.2 | 28.3 | 26.0 | 30.5 |
| Southeast | 25.9 | 25.0 | 26.8 | 23.1 | 21.9 | 24.3 | 28.3 | 27.0 | 29.5 |
| Minas Gerais | 27.7 | 25.9 | 29.5 | 25.5 | 23.1 | 27.9 | 29.7 | 27.2 | 32.1 |
| Espírito Santo | 25.5 | 23.9 | 27.2 | 23.7 | 21.7 | 25.7 | 27.1 | 24.5 | 29.7 |
| Rio de Janeiro | 28.1 | 26.7 | 29.4 | 24.8 | 22.8 | 26.7 | 30.7 | 28.9 | 32.5 |
| São Paulo | 24.2 | 22.8 | 25.6 | 21.3 | 19.4 | 23.2 | 26.8 | 24.8 | 28.8 |
| South | 24.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 22.0 | 20.8 | 23.3 | 26.7 | 25.3 | 28.2 |
| Paraná | 22.9 | 21.2 | 24.7 | 22.6 | 20.2 | 25.0 | 23.2 | 20.9 | 25.6 |
| Santa Catarina | 23.6 | 22.0 | 25.2 | 20.5 | 18.5 | 22.5 | 26.6 | 24.4 | 28.7 |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 26.6 | 24.8 | 28.4 | 22.5 | 20.4 | 24.5 | 30.3 | 27.6 | 32.9 |
| West-Central | 21.9 | 20.9 | 23.0 | 20.5 | 18.9 | 22.1 | 23.2 | 21.8 | 24.6 |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 24.5 | 22.7 | 26.4 | 23.2 | 20.6 | 25.7 | 25.7 | 23.3 | 28.1 |
| Mato Grosso | 21.6 | 19.8 | 23.5 | 20.4 | 17.3 | 23.4 | 22.8 | 20.0 | 25.5 |
| Goiás | 23.4 | 21.4 | 25.4 | 22.0 | 19.1 | 25.0 | 24.7 | 22.2 | 27.2 |
| Distrito Federal | 16.6 | 14.7 | 18.4 | 14.6 | 12.3 | 16.9 | 18.2 | 15.5 | 20.9 |
Source: IBGE, Diretoria de Pesquisas, Coordenação de Trabalho e Rendimento, Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde 2019. 306