Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland
Iceland: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 82.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 82.4% for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland peaked at 82.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.5%, in 1990.
That places Iceland 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.5% | — |
| 1991 | 60.4% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 61.4% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 62.4% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 63.4% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 64.4% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 65.5% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 66.5% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 67.6% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 68.6% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 69.7% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 70.7% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 71.7% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 72.8% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 73.8% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 74.8% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 75.7% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 76.6% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 77.5% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 78.3% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 79.1% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 79.8% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 80.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 80.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 81.3% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 81.6% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 81.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 82.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 82.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.0% | 59.5% | 68.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.2% | 69.7% | 78.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 79.1% | 82.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 1 Kazakhstan 83.6% compare
- 3 United States of America 80.4% compare
- 4 Canada 77.8% compare
- 5 Costa Rica 77.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland was 82.4% 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 82.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5% in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Iceland ranks 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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