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

Uruguay: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 66.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
66.6%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
35th
of 193 countries
All-time high
66.6%
in 2019
All-time low
46.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

02040601990200420191990: 46.41991: 47.11992: 47.91993: 48.61994: 49.41995: 50.11996: 50.91997: 51.71998: 52.51999: 53.32000: 54.12001: 54.92002: 55.82003: 56.72004: 57.62005: 58.42006: 59.32007: 60.12008: 60.82009: 61.62010: 62.32011: 62.92012: 63.52013: 64.12014: 64.62015: 65.12016: 65.52017: 65.92018: 66.32019: 66.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay stood at 66.6%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay peaked at 66.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 1990.

That places Uruguay 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%) in Uruguay, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 46.4%
1991 47.1% +1.5%
1992 47.9% +1.7%
1993 48.6% +1.5%
1994 49.4% +1.6%
1995 50.1% +1.4%
1996 50.9% +1.6%
1997 51.7% +1.6%
1998 52.5% +1.5%
1999 53.3% +1.5%
2000 54.1% +1.5%
2001 54.9% +1.5%
2002 55.8% +1.6%
2003 56.7% +1.6%
2004 57.6% +1.6%
2005 58.4% +1.4%
2006 59.3% +1.5%
2007 60.1% +1.3%
2008 60.8% +1.2%
2009 61.6% +1.3%
2010 62.3% +1.1%
2011 62.9% +1.0%
2012 63.5% +1.0%
2013 64.1% +0.9%
2014 64.6% +0.8%
2015 65.1% +0.8%
2016 65.5% +0.6%
2017 65.9% +0.6%
2018 66.3% +0.6%
2019 66.6% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.8% 46.4% 53.3% 10
2000s 57.9% 54.1% 61.6% 10
2010s 64.7% 62.3% 66.6% 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 33 Belgium 66.9% compare
  2. 34 Japan 66.8% compare
  3. 35 Mauritius 66.6% compare
  4. 37 Serbia 66.1% compare
  5. 37 Singapore 66.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay was 66.6% 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 66.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Uruguay ranks 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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