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

Kuwait: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 62.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
62.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
64th
of 193 countries
All-time high
62.7%
in 2019
All-time low
39.8%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

02040601990200420191990: 39.81991: 40.21992: 40.61993: 40.91994: 41.41995: 41.91996: 42.31997: 42.91998: 43.41999: 442000: 44.72001: 45.52002: 46.42003: 47.42004: 48.52005: 49.62006: 50.82007: 522008: 53.22009: 54.32010: 55.52011: 56.62012: 57.62013: 58.62014: 59.52015: 60.32016: 612017: 61.62018: 62.22019: 62.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait is 62.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait peaked at 62.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 1990.

Kuwait ranks 64th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%) in Kuwait, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 39.8%
1991 40.2% +1.0%
1992 40.6% +1.0%
1993 40.9% +0.7%
1994 41.4% +1.2%
1995 41.9% +1.2%
1996 42.3% +1.0%
1997 42.9% +1.4%
1998 43.4% +1.2%
1999 44.0% +1.4%
2000 44.7% +1.6%
2001 45.5% +1.8%
2002 46.4% +2.0%
2003 47.4% +2.2%
2004 48.5% +2.3%
2005 49.6% +2.3%
2006 50.8% +2.4%
2007 52.0% +2.4%
2008 53.2% +2.3%
2009 54.3% +2.1%
2010 55.5% +2.2%
2011 56.6% +2.0%
2012 57.6% +1.8%
2013 58.6% +1.7%
2014 59.5% +1.5%
2015 60.3% +1.3%
2016 61.0% +1.2%
2017 61.6% +1.0%
2018 62.2% +1.0%
2019 62.7% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.7% 39.8% 44.0% 10
2000s 49.2% 44.7% 54.3% 10
2010s 59.6% 55.5% 62.7% 10

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 61 Israel 63.1% compare
  2. 62 New Zealand 63.0% compare
  3. 63 Grenada 62.9% compare
  4. 65 Türkiye 62.1% compare
  5. 66 Ecuador 61.9% compare
  6. 67 Italy 61.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait was 62.7% 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 62.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Kuwait ranks 64th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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