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

Gabon: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 38.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
38.7%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
153rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
38.7%
in 2019
All-time low
23.0%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 231991: 23.31992: 23.61993: 23.91994: 24.31995: 24.61996: 251997: 25.31998: 25.71999: 262000: 26.42001: 26.82002: 27.22003: 27.62004: 28.12005: 28.62006: 292007: 29.52008: 30.12009: 30.72010: 31.32011: 322012: 32.72013: 33.52014: 34.32015: 352016: 35.92017: 36.82018: 37.82019: 38.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Gabon stood at 38.7%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Gabon peaked at 38.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 1990.

Gabon ranks 153rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Gabon, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 23.0%
1991 23.3% +1.3%
1992 23.6% +1.3%
1993 23.9% +1.3%
1994 24.3% +1.7%
1995 24.6% +1.2%
1996 25.0% +1.6%
1997 25.3% +1.2%
1998 25.7% +1.6%
1999 26.0% +1.2%
2000 26.4% +1.5%
2001 26.8% +1.5%
2002 27.2% +1.5%
2003 27.6% +1.5%
2004 28.1% +1.8%
2005 28.6% +1.8%
2006 29.0% +1.4%
2007 29.5% +1.7%
2008 30.1% +2.0%
2009 30.7% +2.0%
2010 31.3% +2.0%
2011 32.0% +2.2%
2012 32.7% +2.2%
2013 33.5% +2.4%
2014 34.3% +2.4%
2015 35.0% +2.0%
2016 35.9% +2.6%
2017 36.8% +2.5%
2018 37.8% +2.7%
2019 38.7% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.5% 23.0% 26.0% 10
2000s 28.4% 26.4% 30.7% 10
2010s 34.8% 31.3% 38.7% 10

Countries ranked near Gabon

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  3. 152 Comoros 39.2% compare
  4. 154 South Sudan 38.4% compare
  5. 155 Somalia 38.2% compare
  6. 156 Djibouti 38.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Gabon?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Gabon was 38.7% 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 38.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 1990.
How does Gabon rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Gabon ranks 153rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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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