Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia
Australia: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 59.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
59.3%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
77th
of 193 countries
All-time high
65.2%
in 2009
All-time low
47.0%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia stood at 59.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia peaked at 65.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 1990.
That places Australia 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.0% | — |
| 1991 | 48.1% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 49.2% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 50.4% | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 51.5% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 52.7% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 53.9% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 55.1% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 56.3% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 57.4% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 58.6% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 59.7% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 60.8% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 61.9% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 62.8% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 63.6% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 64.2% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 64.7% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 65.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 65.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65.1% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 64.8% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 64.3% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 63.7% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 63.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 62.2% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 60.3% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 59.3% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 47.0% | 57.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 58.6% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 59.3% | 65.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 74 Belize 59.6% compare
- 75 Turkmenistan 59.4% compare
- 75 Republic of Moldova 59.4% compare
- 78 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 59.0% compare
- 78 Luxembourg 59.0% compare
- 80 Iran, Islamic Republic of 58.9% compare
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia was 59.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Australia ranks 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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