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

Colombia: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 68.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
68.8%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
32nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
68.8%
in 2019
All-time low
46.6%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

02040601990200420191990: 46.61991: 46.71992: 46.81993: 471994: 47.11995: 47.31996: 47.51997: 47.71998: 481999: 48.42000: 48.82001: 49.42002: 50.12003: 50.92004: 51.82005: 52.82006: 53.92007: 55.12008: 56.32009: 57.62010: 58.92011: 60.22012: 61.52013: 62.72014: 63.92015: 652016: 662017: 672018: 67.92019: 68.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia stood at 68.8%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia peaked at 68.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 1990.

Colombia ranks 32nd of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Colombia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 46.6%
1991 46.7% +0.2%
1992 46.8% +0.2%
1993 47.0% +0.4%
1994 47.1% +0.2%
1995 47.3% +0.4%
1996 47.5% +0.4%
1997 47.7% +0.4%
1998 48.0% +0.6%
1999 48.4% +0.8%
2000 48.8% +0.8%
2001 49.4% +1.2%
2002 50.1% +1.4%
2003 50.9% +1.6%
2004 51.8% +1.8%
2005 52.8% +1.9%
2006 53.9% +2.1%
2007 55.1% +2.2%
2008 56.3% +2.2%
2009 57.6% +2.3%
2010 58.9% +2.3%
2011 60.2% +2.2%
2012 61.5% +2.2%
2013 62.7% +2.0%
2014 63.9% +1.9%
2015 65.0% +1.7%
2016 66.0% +1.5%
2017 67.0% +1.5%
2018 67.9% +1.3%
2019 68.8% +1.3%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 68.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.8%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 68.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.8%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.3% 46.6% 48.4% 10
2000s 52.7% 48.8% 57.6% 10
2010s 64.2% 58.9% 68.8% 10

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 29 Saint Lucia 69.7% compare
  2. 30 Uruguay 69.1% compare
  3. 30 Greece 69.1% compare
  4. 33 Spain 68.5% compare
  5. 34 Mauritius 68.2% compare
  6. 34 France 68.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia was 68.8% 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 68.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 1990.
How does Colombia rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Colombia ranks 32nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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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