Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nigeria
Nigeria: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 46.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nigeria, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nigeria is 46.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nigeria peaked at 46.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 1994.
Nigeria ranks 133rd 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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.2% | — |
| 1991 | 21.0% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 20.9% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 20.7% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 20.6% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 20.6% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 20.6% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 20.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 20.6% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 20.7% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.8% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 21.0% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 21.3% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 21.7% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 22.2% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 23.4% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 24.3% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 28.0% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 31.3% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 33.2% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 35.2% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 39.6% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 41.9% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 46.6% | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.8% | 20.6% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 20.8% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 28.0% | 46.6% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nigeria?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nigeria was 46.6% 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 1994.
- How does Nigeria rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Nigeria ranks 133rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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