Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq
Iraq: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 61.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 61.4% 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 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq peaked at 61.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 1990.
That places Iraq 69th 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 Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.6% | — |
| 1991 | 41.0% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 41.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 41.7% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 42.0% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 42.4% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 42.9% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 43.4% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 43.9% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 44.5% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 45.2% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 46.0% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 46.9% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 47.9% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 49.0% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 50.1% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 51.2% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 52.4% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 53.5% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 54.6% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 55.6% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 56.6% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 57.5% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 58.2% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 58.9% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 59.6% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 60.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 60.6% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 61.0% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 61.4% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 40.6% | 44.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.7% | 45.2% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 55.6% | 61.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0262 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq was 61.4% 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Iraq ranks 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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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