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

Saudi Arabia: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 51.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
51.3%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
115th
of 193 countries
All-time high
51.3%
in 2019
All-time low
31.9%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

02040601990200420191990: 31.91991: 32.11992: 32.41993: 32.71994: 331995: 33.41996: 33.81997: 34.31998: 34.91999: 35.52000: 36.22001: 36.92002: 37.72003: 38.52004: 39.42005: 40.42006: 41.42007: 42.52008: 43.52009: 44.52010: 45.42011: 46.42012: 47.22013: 482014: 48.72015: 49.42016: 502017: 50.42018: 50.92019: 51.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saudi Arabia stood at 51.3%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saudi Arabia peaked at 51.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.9%, in 1990.

Saudi Arabia ranks 115th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%) in Saudi Arabia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 31.9%
1991 32.1% +0.6%
1992 32.4% +0.9%
1993 32.7% +0.9%
1994 33.0% +0.9%
1995 33.4% +1.2%
1996 33.8% +1.2%
1997 34.3% +1.5%
1998 34.9% +1.7%
1999 35.5% +1.7%
2000 36.2% +2.0%
2001 36.9% +1.9%
2002 37.7% +2.2%
2003 38.5% +2.1%
2004 39.4% +2.3%
2005 40.4% +2.5%
2006 41.4% +2.5%
2007 42.5% +2.7%
2008 43.5% +2.4%
2009 44.5% +2.3%
2010 45.4% +2.0%
2011 46.4% +2.2%
2012 47.2% +1.7%
2013 48.0% +1.7%
2014 48.7% +1.5%
2015 49.4% +1.4%
2016 50.0% +1.2%
2017 50.4% +0.8%
2018 50.9% +1.0%
2019 51.3% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.4% 31.9% 35.5% 10
2000s 40.1% 36.2% 44.5% 10
2010s 48.8% 45.4% 51.3% 10

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

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  2. 113 Bahrain 51.6% compare
  3. 114 China 51.5% compare
  4. 115 Palestine, State of 51.3% compare
  5. 115 Netherlands 51.3% compare
  6. 118 Estonia 51.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saudi Arabia?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saudi Arabia was 51.3% 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.9% in 1990.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Saudi Arabia ranks 115th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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