Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 63.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Puerto Rico, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 63.4% 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 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Puerto Rico peaked at 63.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 1990.
Puerto Rico ranks 56th 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.3% | — |
| 1991 | 46.0% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 46.7% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 47.4% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 48.1% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 48.8% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 49.5% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 50.2% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 50.9% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 51.6% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 52.3% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 53.1% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 53.8% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 54.6% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 55.4% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 56.2% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 57.0% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 57.7% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 58.5% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 59.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 59.8% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 60.5% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 61.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 61.5% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 61.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 62.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 62.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 63.2% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 63.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 45.3% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.8% | 52.3% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 59.8% | 63.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 53 Montenegro 63.7% compare
- 54 North Macedonia 63.6% compare
- 55 Bulgaria 63.5% compare
- 57 Slovenia 63.3% compare
- 57 Antigua and Barbuda 63.3% compare
- 59 Guyana 63.2% compare
- 59 Austria 63.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Puerto Rico?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Puerto Rico was 63.4% 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 63.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 1990.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Puerto Rico ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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