Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Italy

Italy: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 61.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
61.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
67th
of 193 countries
All-time high
61.8%
in 2019
All-time low
40.8%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Italy, 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 40.81991: 41.21992: 41.71993: 42.21994: 42.71995: 43.21996: 43.91997: 44.61998: 45.41999: 46.22000: 47.22001: 48.22002: 49.32003: 50.42004: 51.52005: 52.62006: 53.72007: 54.72008: 55.72009: 56.62010: 57.52011: 58.22012: 58.92013: 59.52014: 602015: 60.42016: 60.82017: 61.22018: 61.52019: 61.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Italy stood at 61.8%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Italy peaked at 61.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 1990.

That places Italy 67th 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%) in Italy, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 40.8%
1991 41.2% +1.0%
1992 41.7% +1.2%
1993 42.2% +1.2%
1994 42.7% +1.2%
1995 43.2% +1.2%
1996 43.9% +1.6%
1997 44.6% +1.6%
1998 45.4% +1.8%
1999 46.2% +1.8%
2000 47.2% +2.2%
2001 48.2% +2.1%
2002 49.3% +2.3%
2003 50.4% +2.2%
2004 51.5% +2.2%
2005 52.6% +2.1%
2006 53.7% +2.1%
2007 54.7% +1.9%
2008 55.7% +1.8%
2009 56.6% +1.6%
2010 57.5% +1.6%
2011 58.2% +1.2%
2012 58.9% +1.2%
2013 59.5% +1.0%
2014 60.0% +0.8%
2015 60.4% +0.7%
2016 60.8% +0.7%
2017 61.2% +0.7%
2018 61.5% +0.5%
2019 61.8% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.2% 40.8% 46.2% 10
2000s 52.0% 47.2% 56.6% 10
2010s 60.0% 57.5% 61.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Italy?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Italy was 61.8% 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 61.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 1990.
How does Italy rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Italy ranks 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
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