Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 60.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
60.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
73rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
60.0%
in 2019
All-time low
42.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago, 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 Trinidad and Tobago is 60.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 60.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 1990.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 73rd 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.4% | — |
| 1991 | 43.1% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 43.7% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 44.4% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 45.1% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 45.8% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 46.5% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 47.2% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 47.8% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 48.5% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 49.2% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 49.9% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 50.7% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 51.4% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 52.2% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 53.0% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 53.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 54.4% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 55.2% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 56.5% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 57.1% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 57.6% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 58.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 58.6% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 58.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 59.3% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 59.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 59.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | +0.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 60.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.7%, 93% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 60.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.4%, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.5% | 42.4% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.5% | 49.2% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 56.5% | 60.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 60.6% compare
- 71 Saint Kitts and Nevis 60.5% compare
- 72 Hungary 60.4% compare
- 74 Belize 59.6% compare
- 75 Turkmenistan 59.4% compare
- 75 Republic of Moldova 59.4% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago was 60.0% 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 73rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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