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

Sweden: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 53.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
53.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
98th
of 193 countries
All-time high
53.9%
in 2019
All-time low
33.6%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

02040601990200420191990: 33.61991: 341992: 34.51993: 34.91994: 35.41995: 361996: 36.61997: 37.31998: 381999: 38.72000: 39.52001: 40.32002: 41.22003: 42.12004: 43.12005: 442006: 452007: 462008: 472009: 47.92010: 48.82011: 49.62012: 50.42013: 512014: 51.62015: 52.12016: 52.62017: 532018: 53.52019: 53.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 53.9% 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 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sweden peaked at 53.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 1990.

That places Sweden 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%) in Sweden, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 33.6%
1991 34.0% +1.2%
1992 34.5% +1.5%
1993 34.9% +1.2%
1994 35.4% +1.4%
1995 36.0% +1.7%
1996 36.6% +1.7%
1997 37.3% +1.9%
1998 38.0% +1.9%
1999 38.7% +1.8%
2000 39.5% +2.1%
2001 40.3% +2.0%
2002 41.2% +2.2%
2003 42.1% +2.2%
2004 43.1% +2.4%
2005 44.0% +2.1%
2006 45.0% +2.3%
2007 46.0% +2.2%
2008 47.0% +2.2%
2009 47.9% +1.9%
2010 48.8% +1.9%
2011 49.6% +1.6%
2012 50.4% +1.6%
2013 51.0% +1.2%
2014 51.6% +1.2%
2015 52.1% +1.0%
2016 52.6% +1.0%
2017 53.0% +0.8%
2018 53.5% +0.9%
2019 53.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.9% 33.6% 38.7% 10
2000s 43.6% 39.5% 47.9% 10
2010s 51.6% 48.8% 53.9% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sweden?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Sweden was 53.9% 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 1990.
How does Sweden rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Sweden ranks 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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