Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%) by country
Countries reporting
193
Highest
83.6%
Kazakhstan
Lowest
23.7%
Rwanda
Median
54.0%
Years covered
30
1990–2019
Data points
6,150
What the numbers show
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%) is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 83.6% in Kazakhstan; the lowest is 23.7% in Rwanda.
The median across all reporting countries is 54.0%, and the mean is 54.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 189 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Niger (up 90.0%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 9.0%).
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 83.6% | 2019 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 2 | Iceland | 82.4% | 2019 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 3 | United States of America | 80.4% | 2019 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 4 | Canada | 77.8% | 2019 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 5 | Costa Rica | 77.0% | 2019 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 6 | Croatia | 74.5% | 2019 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 74.3% | 2019 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 8 | El Salvador | 73.2% | 2019 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 9 | Switzerland | 73.1% | 2019 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 9 | Czechia | 73.1% | 2019 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 11 | Slovakia | 72.4% | 2019 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 11 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 72.4% | 2019 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 13 | Germany | 71.5% | 2019 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 14 | Chile | 71.2% | 2019 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 14 | Malta | 71.2% | 2019 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 16 | Republic of Korea | 71.1% | 2019 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 17 | Barbados | 70.6% | 2019 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 18 | Mongolia | 70.3% | 2019 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 19 | Cuba | 70.1% | 2019 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 20 | Saint Lucia | 69.3% | 2019 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 21 | Lithuania | 69.1% | 2019 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 22 | Poland | 69.0% | 2019 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 22 | Portugal | 69.0% | 2019 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 24 | Colombia | 68.7% | 2019 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 25 | Belarus | 68.3% | 2019 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 26 | Latvia | 68.0% | 2019 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 27 | Finland | 67.9% | 2019 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 28 | Romania | 67.8% | 2019 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 67.7% | 2019 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 30 | Brazil | 67.4% | 2019 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 31 | Nicaragua | 67.2% | 2019 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 31 | Panama | 67.2% | 2019 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 33 | Belgium | 66.9% | 2019 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 34 | Japan | 66.8% | 2019 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 35 | Mauritius | 66.6% | 2019 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 35 | Uruguay | 66.6% | 2019 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 37 | Singapore | 66.1% | 2019 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 37 | Serbia | 66.1% | 2019 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 39 | Honduras | 65.8% | 2019 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 39 | Seychelles | 65.8% | 2019 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 41 | Bahamas | 65.6% | 2019 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 42 | Brunei Darussalam | 65.5% | 2019 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 43 | Spain | 65.3% | 2019 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 44 | Jordan | 64.9% | 2019 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 45 | Jamaica | 64.8% | 2019 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 46 | Andorra | 64.7% | 2019 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 46 | France | 64.7% | 2019 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 48 | Cyprus | 64.6% | 2019 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 49 | Ukraine | 64.5% | 2019 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 50 | Georgia | 64.4% | 2019 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 51 | Norway | 64.0% | 2019 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 52 | Greece | 63.8% | 2019 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 53 | Montenegro | 63.7% | 2019 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 54 | North Macedonia | 63.6% | 2019 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 55 | Bulgaria | 63.5% | 2019 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 56 | Puerto Rico | 63.4% | 2019 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 57 | Antigua and Barbuda | 63.3% | 2019 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 57 | Slovenia | 63.3% | 2019 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 59 | Austria | 63.2% | 2019 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 59 | Guyana | 63.2% | 2019 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 61 | Israel | 63.1% | 2019 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 62 | New Zealand | 63.0% | 2019 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 63 | Grenada | 62.9% | 2019 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 64 | Kuwait | 62.7% | 2019 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 65 | Türkiye | 62.1% | 2019 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 66 | Ecuador | 61.9% | 2019 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 67 | Italy | 61.8% | 2019 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 68 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 61.5% | 2019 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 69 | Iraq | 61.4% | 2019 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 70 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 60.6% | 2019 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 71 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 60.5% | 2019 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 72 | Hungary | 60.4% | 2019 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 73 | Trinidad and Tobago | 60.0% | 2019 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 74 | Belize | 59.6% | 2019 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 75 | Republic of Moldova | 59.4% | 2019 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 75 | Turkmenistan | 59.4% | 2019 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 77 | Australia | 59.3% | 2019 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 78 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 59.0% | 2019 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 78 | Luxembourg | 59.0% | 2019 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 80 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 58.9% | 2019 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 81 | Botswana | 58.8% | 2019 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 82 | Argentina | 58.1% | 2019 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 83 | Dominica | 57.7% | 2019 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 84 | Mexico | 57.6% | 2019 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 85 | Myanmar | 57.5% | 2019 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 86 | Qatar | 57.4% | 2019 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 87 | Cook Islands | 56.8% | 2019 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 88 | Haiti | 56.4% | 2019 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 89 | Guatemala | 56.3% | 2019 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 90 | Afghanistan | 56.2% | 2019 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 91 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 56.1% | 2019 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 92 | Denmark | 55.6% | 2019 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 55.4% | 2019 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 94 | Paraguay | 54.7% | 2019 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 95 | Kyrgyzstan | 54.6% | 2019 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 96 | Lebanon | 54.5% | 2019 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 97 | Niue | 54.0% | 2019 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 98 | Palau | 53.9% | 2019 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 98 | Sweden | 53.9% | 2019 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 98 | Syria | 53.9% | 2019 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 101 | Fiji | 53.6% | 2019 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 101 | Uzbekistan | 53.6% | 2019 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 103 | Lesotho | 53.5% | 2019 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 103 | North Korea | 53.5% | 2019 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 105 | Egypt | 53.4% | 2019 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 106 | Thailand | 53.3% | 2019 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 106 | South Africa | 53.3% | 2019 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 108 | Naoero | 53.1% | 2019 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 109 | Mali | 52.8% | 2019 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 110 | Cape Verde | 52.5% | 2019 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 111 | Philippines | 52.4% | 2019 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 112 | Namibia | 52.1% | 2019 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 113 | Bahrain | 51.6% | 2019 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 114 | China | 51.5% | 2019 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 115 | Netherlands | 51.3% | 2019 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 115 | Palestine, State of | 51.3% | 2019 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 115 | Saudi Arabia | 51.3% | 2019 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 118 | Estonia | 51.0% | 2019 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 119 | Cambodia | 50.8% | 2019 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 120 | Algeria | 50.3% | 2019 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 120 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 50.3% | 2019 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 120 | Ireland | 50.3% | 2019 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 123 | Bangladesh | 49.9% | 2019 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 123 | Ghana | 49.9% | 2019 | up 55.5% | rising |
| 123 | Eswatini | 49.9% | 2019 | up 33.4% | rising |
| 126 | Sao Tome and Principe | 49.8% | 2019 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 127 | Malaysia | 49.5% | 2019 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 128 | Angola | 47.9% | 2019 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 129 | Zimbabwe | 47.7% | 2019 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 130 | Libya | 47.6% | 2019 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 131 | Tajikistan | 47.2% | 2019 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 132 | Viet Nam | 47.1% | 2019 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 133 | Sri Lanka | 46.6% | 2019 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 133 | Nigeria | 46.6% | 2019 | up 75.2% | rising |
| 135 | Peru | 46.5% | 2019 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 136 | Bhutan | 46.0% | 2019 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 137 | Marshall Islands | 45.5% | 2019 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 138 | Tunisia | 45.4% | 2019 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 139 | Gambia | 45.3% | 2019 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 139 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 45.3% | 2019 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 141 | Yemen | 45.1% | 2019 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 142 | Guinea | 44.6% | 2019 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 143 | Pakistan | 44.3% | 2019 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 144 | Zambia | 44.2% | 2019 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 145 | Guinea-Bissau | 43.6% | 2019 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 146 | Maldives | 43.4% | 2019 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 147 | United Arab Emirates | 43.2% | 2019 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 148 | Morocco | 43.0% | 2019 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 148 | Mauritania | 43.0% | 2019 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 150 | Gabon | 42.4% | 2019 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 151 | Togo | 42.0% | 2019 | up 50.5% | rising |
| 152 | Liberia | 41.7% | 2019 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 153 | Comoros | 41.6% | 2019 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 154 | Albania | 41.4% | 2019 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 155 | Burundi | 40.8% | 2019 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 155 | Equatorial Guinea | 40.8% | 2019 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 157 | South Sudan | 40.6% | 2019 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 158 | Armenia | 40.5% | 2019 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 159 | Djibouti | 40.3% | 2019 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 160 | Oman | 40.2% | 2019 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 160 | Chad | 40.2% | 2019 | up 54.0% | rising |
| 162 | Somalia | 40.1% | 2019 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 163 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 39.6% | 2019 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 164 | Kenya | 39.5% | 2019 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 165 | Congo | 38.6% | 2019 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 165 | Senegal | 38.6% | 2019 | up 53.2% | rising |
| 167 | Benin | 38.5% | 2019 | up 55.9% | rising |
| 167 | Eritrea | 38.5% | 2019 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 169 | Sierra Leone | 37.9% | 2019 | up 57.9% | rising |
| 170 | Côte d'Ivoire | 37.8% | 2019 | up 58.8% | rising |
| 171 | Burkina Faso | 37.7% | 2019 | up 55.1% | rising |
| 171 | Malawi | 37.7% | 2019 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 173 | Timor-Leste | 37.4% | 2019 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 174 | Tonga | 37.0% | 2019 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 175 | Cameroon | 36.6% | 2019 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 176 | India | 36.5% | 2019 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 177 | Indonesia | 35.7% | 2019 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 178 | Solomon Islands | 35.0% | 2019 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 178 | Samoa | 35.0% | 2019 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 180 | Ethiopia | 34.2% | 2019 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 181 | Madagascar | 34.1% | 2019 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 182 | Uganda | 34.0% | 2019 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 183 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 33.8% | 2019 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 184 | Kiribati | 33.6% | 2019 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 185 | Central African Republic | 33.3% | 2019 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 186 | Nepal | 33.2% | 2019 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 187 | Sudan | 33.1% | 2019 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 187 | Tuvalu | 33.1% | 2019 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 189 | Papua New Guinea | 32.7% | 2019 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 190 | Mozambique | 30.5% | 2019 | up 41.9% | rising |
| 191 | Vanuatu | 30.1% | 2019 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 192 | Niger | 26.6% | 2019 | up 90.0% | rising |
| 193 | Rwanda | 23.7% | 2019 | up 51.0% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- AMR 69.8%
- Sur 63.8%
- High income (World Bank) 68.8%
- EUR 66.1%
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) 55.4%
- World 53.8%
- WPR 51.2%
- EMR 49.1%
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) 43.1%
- AFR 42.5%
- Low income (World Bank) 40.5%
- SEAR 39.8%