Hypertension is a condition when the blood pressure in blood vessels is dramatically increasing. If it is left unchecked, it can interfere the function of other organs, particularly the vital organs such as heart and kidneys. Hypertension is one of major chronic diseases in elderly and continues to increase. The Result of Basic Health Research in 2018 indicated that hypertension prevalence reached 34.1% in Indonesia, a huge increase from 25.8% in 2013. High systolic blood pressure in elderly is a major risk factor for heart, stroke and kidney diseases. This study aims to determine the factors associated with hypertension among elderly in Indonesia. The research method was secondary data from the published journals. There were 10 selected journals. The criteria in searching the journals were published journals in the past 6 years (from 2013 to 2019) and the sample was elderly in Indonesia.   There are 11 factors associated with hypertension among elderly in Indonesia. These factors are age, fat intake, sodium intake, smoking habits, exercise behavior, stress, genetics, physical activity, anxiety, gender, and obesity. Diet adherence is an important issue among hypertension patients. They should adhere to their hypertension diet to prevent further complications. Elderly with hypertension should conduct regular blood pressure control. It is recommended for health workers to provide promotion and counseling on hypertension frequently to the Community to prevent hypertension, mainly among elderly. Finally, health workers must also provide education on appropriate hypertension diet.