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

Brazil: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 67.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
67.5%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
38th
of 193 countries
All-time high
67.5%
in 2019
All-time low
44.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

02040601990200420191990: 44.11991: 44.61992: 45.21993: 45.81994: 46.51995: 47.11996: 47.81997: 48.61998: 49.31999: 50.12000: 512001: 51.92002: 52.92003: 53.92004: 552005: 562006: 57.12007: 58.12008: 592009: 602010: 60.92011: 61.82012: 62.62013: 63.42014: 64.22015: 64.92016: 65.62017: 66.32018: 66.92019: 67.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 67.5% for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Brazil peaked at 67.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44.1%, in 1990.

That places Brazil 38th 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 Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Brazil, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 44.1%
1991 44.6% +1.1%
1992 45.2% +1.3%
1993 45.8% +1.3%
1994 46.5% +1.5%
1995 47.1% +1.3%
1996 47.8% +1.5%
1997 48.6% +1.7%
1998 49.3% +1.4%
1999 50.1% +1.6%
2000 51.0% +1.8%
2001 51.9% +1.8%
2002 52.9% +1.9%
2003 53.9% +1.9%
2004 55.0% +2.0%
2005 56.0% +1.8%
2006 57.1% +2.0%
2007 58.1% +1.8%
2008 59.0% +1.5%
2009 60.0% +1.7%
2010 60.9% +1.5%
2011 61.8% +1.5%
2012 62.6% +1.3%
2013 63.4% +1.3%
2014 64.2% +1.3%
2015 64.9% +1.1%
2016 65.6% +1.1%
2017 66.3% +1.1%
2018 66.9% +0.9%
2019 67.5% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.9% 44.1% 50.1% 10
2000s 55.5% 51.0% 60.0% 10
2010s 64.4% 60.9% 67.5% 10

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 36 Mongolia 67.8% compare
  2. 37 Bulgaria 67.6% compare
  3. 38 Singapore 67.5% compare
  4. 40 Dominican Republic 67.2% compare
  5. 41 Georgia 67.1% compare
  6. 41 Panama 67.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Brazil?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Brazil was 67.5% 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 67.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 44.1% in 1990.
How does Brazil rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Brazil ranks 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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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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