Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bahamas
Bahamas: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 65.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bahamas, 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 Bahamas is 65.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bahamas peaked at 65.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 1990.
That places Bahamas 55th 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 Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.0% | — |
| 1991 | 46.6% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 47.2% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 47.8% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 48.5% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 49.2% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 49.9% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 50.6% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 51.3% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 52.1% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 52.9% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 53.6% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 54.4% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 55.2% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 56.0% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 56.9% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 57.7% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 58.5% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 60.8% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 61.6% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 62.3% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 62.9% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 63.5% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 64.1% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 64.5% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 65.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 65.7% | +0.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 65.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.8%, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 65.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.8%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.9% | 46.0% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 52.9% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 60.8% | 65.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bahamas?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bahamas was 65.7% 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 Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 1990.
- How does Bahamas rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Bahamas ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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, crude (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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