Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 48.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bangladesh, 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 Bangladesh is 48.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bangladesh peaked at 48.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 118th 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 Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.0% | — |
| 1991 | 28.6% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 29.3% | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 30.0% | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 30.6% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 31.4% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 32.1% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 32.9% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 33.6% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 34.4% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 35.2% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 36.0% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 36.9% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 37.7% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 38.6% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 40.3% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 41.1% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 41.9% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 42.6% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 43.4% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 44.1% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 44.7% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 45.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 45.9% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 46.5% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 47.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 47.6% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 48.7% | +1.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 48.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.3%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 48.7% is above the median for South Asia, which is 41.2%, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.1% | 28.0% | 34.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.0% | 35.2% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 43.4% | 48.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bangladesh?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Bangladesh was 48.7% 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Bangladesh ranks 118th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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