Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) by country

Countries reporting
193
Highest
83.9%
Iceland
Lowest
21.8%
Rwanda
Median
54.3%
Years covered
30
1990–2019
Data points
6,360

What the numbers show

Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 83.9% in Iceland; the lowest is 21.8% in Rwanda.

The median across all reporting countries is 54.3%, and the mean is 53.8%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.

Over the past decade 190 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Niger (up 92.4%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 6.5%).

Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Iceland 83.9% 2019 up 6.2% rising
2 Kazakhstan 83.6% 2019 up 7.9% rising
3 United States of America 82.1% 2019 up 1.2% rising
4 Canada 79.6% 2019 up 0.6% rising
5 Croatia 77.9% 2019 up 6.6% rising
6 Costa Rica 77.6% 2019 up 15.8% rising
7 Czechia 75.9% 2019 up 12.6% rising
8 Russian Federation 75.8% 2019 up 7.8% rising
9 Switzerland 75.0% 2019 up 10.6% rising
10 Malta 74.9% 2019 up 10.6% rising
11 Germany 74.7% 2019 up 5.7% rising
11 Republic of Korea 74.7% 2019 up 23.7% rising
11 Slovakia 74.7% 2019 up 10.5% rising
14 Portugal 73.4% 2019 up 12.2% rising
14 El Salvador 73.4% 2019 up 12.6% rising
16 Barbados 73.2% 2019 up 8.3% rising
17 Lithuania 72.5% 2019 up 9.7% rising
18 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 72.4% 2019 up 18.9% rising
19 Chile 72.3% 2019 up 6.2% rising
19 Japan 72.3% 2019 up 11.9% rising
19 Poland 72.3% 2019 up 11.4% rising
22 Cuba 72.1% 2019 up 8.1% rising
23 Finland 71.8% 2019 up 10.0% rising
24 Latvia 71.6% 2019 up 10.2% rising
25 Belarus 71.0% 2019 up 12.0% rising
26 Belgium 70.2% 2019 up 6.2% rising
26 Romania 70.2% 2019 up 12.5% rising
28 Serbia 70.1% 2019 up 12.0% rising
29 Saint Lucia 69.7% 2019 up 7.9% rising
30 Greece 69.1% 2019 up 9.0% rising
30 Uruguay 69.1% 2019 up 8.5% rising
32 Colombia 68.8% 2019 up 19.4% rising
33 Spain 68.5% 2019 up 15.5% rising
34 France 68.2% 2019 up 12.5% rising
34 Mauritius 68.2% 2019 up 26.8% rising
36 Mongolia 67.8% 2019 up 8.7% rising
37 Bulgaria 67.6% 2019 up 11.7% rising
38 Brazil 67.5% 2019 up 12.5% rising
38 Singapore 67.5% 2019 up 17.6% rising
40 Dominican Republic 67.2% 2019 up 7.0% rising
41 Georgia 67.1% 2019 up 5.2% rising
41 Panama 67.1% 2019 up 16.5% rising
43 Slovenia 67.0% 2019 up 12.8% rising
44 Norway 66.9% 2019 up 11.5% rising
44 Ukraine 66.9% 2019 up 14.9% rising
46 Cyprus 66.8% 2019 up 10.8% rising
46 Puerto Rico 66.8% 2019 up 10.2% rising
48 Montenegro 66.7% 2019 up 12.1% rising
49 New Zealand 66.6% 2019 up 5.4% rising
50 Andorra 66.5% 2019 up 13.3% rising
50 Austria 66.5% 2019 up 10.5% rising
52 Italy 66.4% 2019 up 10.1% rising
53 North Macedonia 66.0% 2019 up 12.6% rising
54 Seychelles 65.9% 2019 up 17.1% rising
55 Bahamas 65.7% 2019 up 9.5% rising
56 Nicaragua 65.6% 2019 up 14.9% rising
57 Israel 65.2% 2019 up 4.8% rising
58 Jamaica 65.1% 2019 up 5.7% rising
59 Hungary 64.7% 2019 up 13.7% rising
60 Brunei Darussalam 63.9% 2019 up 16.4% rising
61 Antigua and Barbuda 63.8% 2019 up 9.8% rising
62 Grenada 63.6% 2019 up 7.4% rising
62 Honduras 63.6% 2019 up 16.3% rising
64 Guyana 63.3% 2019 up 11.2% rising
65 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 62.8% 2019 up 3.0% rising
66 Australia 62.2% 2019 down 6.5% rising
67 Türkiye 62.1% 2019 up 4.7% rising
67 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 62.1% 2019 up 10.5% rising
69 Ecuador 61.5% 2019 up 2.0% rising
70 Trinidad and Tobago 61.2% 2019 up 9.7% rising
71 Jordan 61.1% 2019 up 14.4% rising
72 Denmark 60.9% 2019 up 16.9% rising
72 Republic of Moldova 60.9% 2019 up 12.8% rising
74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 60.6% 2019 up 17.7% rising
74 Luxembourg 60.6% 2019 up 19.8% rising
76 Saint Kitts and Nevis 60.3% 2019 up 11.0% rising
77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 60.2% 2019 up 5.1% rising
78 Argentina 59.5% 2019 up 6.2% rising
79 Cook Islands 59.3% 2019 up 17.4% rising
80 Dominica 59.0% 2019 up 10.1% rising
81 Sweden 58.6% 2019 up 15.4% rising
82 Iraq 57.9% 2019 up 12.6% rising
83 Belize 57.6% 2019 up 11.4% rising
84 Mexico 57.1% 2019 up 28.6% rising
85 Myanmar 56.9% 2019 up 14.0% rising
86 Botswana 56.8% 2019 up 27.1% rising
87 Turkmenistan 56.6% 2019 up 5.4% rising
88 Iran, Islamic Republic of 56.5% 2019 up 18.7% rising
88 Kuwait 56.5% 2019 up 26.7% rising
90 Niue 55.7% 2019 up 12.8% rising
91 Netherlands 55.2% 2019 up 22.9% rising
91 Palau 55.2% 2019 up 26.3% rising
91 Thailand 55.2% 2019 up 20.3% rising
94 Haiti 55.0% 2019 up 5.4% rising
95 Azerbaijan 54.6% 2019 up 11.4% rising
96 Afghanistan 54.3% 2019 up 20.7% rising
96 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 54.3% 2019 up 14.6% rising
98 Guatemala 54.2% 2019 up 20.4% rising
99 Lebanon 53.7% 2019 up 13.3% rising
100 Paraguay 53.4% 2019 up 9.9% rising
101 Fiji 52.9% 2019 up 13.3% rising
102 China 52.7% 2019 up 19.5% rising
102 Estonia 52.7% 2019 up 18.2% rising
104 Ireland 52.5% 2019 up 10.5% rising
104 Kyrgyzstan 52.5% 2019 up 7.6% rising
106 Lesotho 52.1% 2019 up 25.2% rising
107 Uzbekistan 51.9% 2019 down 1.5% rising
108 Egypt 51.6% 2019 up 3.0% rising
108 Naoero 51.6% 2019 up 16.5% rising
110 Philippines 51.2% 2019 up 14.0% rising
111 South Africa 50.7% 2019 up 19.6% rising
112 Syrian Arab Republic 50.6% 2019 up 15.0% rising
113 Micronesia, Federated States of 50.1% 2019 up 21.6% rising
114 Mali 50.0% 2019 up 35.9% rising
115 Cape Verde 49.4% 2019 up 41.1% rising
116 Cambodia 48.9% 2019 up 13.2% rising
117 Namibia 48.8% 2019 up 25.1% rising
118 Bangladesh 48.7% 2019 up 14.3% rising
119 Algeria 48.4% 2019 up 19.5% rising
120 Sri Lanka 48.2% 2019 up 24.2% rising
120 Malaysia 48.2% 2019 up 12.9% rising
122 Sao Tome and Principe 48.1% 2019 up 44.9% rising
123 Eswatini 47.4% 2019 up 32.0% rising
124 Palestine, State of 47.3% 2019 up 21.9% rising
125 Ghana 46.8% 2019 up 60.8% rising
126 Peru 46.3% 2019 down 2.5% rising
127 Qatar 46.1% 2019 up 32.1% rising
127 Viet Nam 46.1% 2019 up 36.8% rising
129 Albania 45.5% 2019 up 20.4% rising
130 Angola 45.4% 2019 up 30.8% rising
131 Tunisia 45.2% 2019 up 19.6% rising
132 Marshall Islands 45.1% 2019 up 8.2% rising
132 Saudi Arabia 45.1% 2019 up 19.0% rising
134 Nigeria 44.8% 2019 up 75.7% rising
135 Bhutan 44.7% 2019 up 19.5% rising
136 Zimbabwe 44.6% 2019 up 27.1% rising
137 Tajikistan 44.3% 2019 up 6.7% rising
138 Lao People's Democratic Republic 43.7% 2019 up 15.9% rising
139 Bahrain 43.0% 2019 up 15.9% rising
140 Libya 42.9% 2019 up 20.5% rising
140 Morocco 42.9% 2019 up 14.1% rising
142 Pakistan 42.7% 2019 up 6.5% rising
143 Armenia 42.1% 2019 up 6.6% rising
144 Guinea 42.0% 2019 up 46.3% rising
144 Gambia 42.0% 2019 up 46.9% rising
146 Yemen 41.8% 2019 up 16.8% rising
147 Guinea-Bissau 40.9% 2019 up 46.6% rising
148 Mauritania 40.5% 2019 up 48.4% rising
149 Zambia 39.8% 2019 up 34.5% rising
150 Liberia 39.5% 2019 up 52.5% rising
150 Togo 39.5% 2019 up 51.3% rising
152 Comoros 39.2% 2019 up 32.9% rising
153 Gabon 38.7% 2019 up 26.1% rising
154 South Sudan 38.4% 2019 up 32.0% rising
155 Somalia 38.2% 2019 up 35.0% rising
156 Djibouti 38.1% 2019 up 33.2% rising
157 Chad 38.0% 2019 up 53.2% rising
158 Maldives 37.8% 2019 up 9.6% rising
159 Eritrea 37.5% 2019 up 36.9% rising
160 Burundi 37.4% 2019 up 28.5% rising
161 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 37.3% 2019 up 36.6% rising
162 Benin 37.0% 2019 up 56.8% rising
163 Tonga 36.7% 2019 up 21.9% rising
164 Timor-Leste 36.5% 2019 up 15.9% rising
165 Kenya 36.3% 2019 up 38.0% rising
166 Senegal 36.2% 2019 up 52.7% rising
167 Equatorial Guinea 35.6% 2019 up 27.1% rising
167 Sierra Leone 35.6% 2019 up 56.8% rising
169 Côte d'Ivoire 35.5% 2019 up 59.9% rising
169 Congo 35.5% 2019 up 40.3% rising
169 India 35.5% 2019 up 35.0% rising
172 Indonesia 35.0% 2019 up 10.4% rising
173 Samoa 34.7% 2019 up 17.6% rising
174 Burkina Faso 34.6% 2019 up 55.2% rising
175 Cameroon 34.0% 2019 up 43.5% rising
176 Malawi 33.1% 2019 up 54.0% rising
176 Solomon Islands 33.1% 2019 up 31.3% rising
176 Tuvalu 33.1% 2019 up 13.4% rising
179 United Arab Emirates 33.0% 2019 up 31.5% rising
180 Nepal 32.8% 2019 up 40.2% rising
181 Kiribati 32.6% 2019 up 5.2% rising
182 Ethiopia 32.3% 2019 up 27.2% rising
183 Madagascar 31.8% 2019 up 43.2% rising
184 Uganda 31.4% 2019 up 34.2% rising
185 Central African Republic 31.2% 2019 up 41.2% rising
186 Papua New Guinea 31.1% 2019 up 32.9% rising
186 Tanzania, United Republic of 31.1% 2019 up 32.3% rising
188 Sudan 31.0% 2019 up 33.6% rising
189 Oman 28.9% 2019 up 11.2% rising
190 Mozambique 28.4% 2019 up 39.2% rising
191 Vanuatu 28.1% 2019 up 28.3% rising
192 Niger 25.2% 2019 up 92.4% rising
193 Rwanda 21.8% 2019 up 51.4% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%)
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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