Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: 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 Sri Lanka, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sri Lanka stood at 46.6%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sri Lanka peaked at 46.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.2%, in 1990.
Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.2% | — |
| 1991 | 25.8% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 26.3% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 26.9% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 27.6% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 28.2% | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 28.9% | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 29.5% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 30.2% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 31.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 31.7% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 32.5% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 33.2% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 34.0% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 34.9% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 35.7% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 36.5% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 37.3% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 38.1% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 39.0% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 39.8% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 40.6% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 42.2% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 43.0% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 43.8% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 44.5% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 45.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 45.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 46.6% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 25.2% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.3% | 31.7% | 39.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 39.8% | 46.6% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sri Lanka?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 1990.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Sri Lanka ranks 133rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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