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

India: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 35.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
35.5%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
169th
of 193 countries
All-time high
35.5%
in 2019
All-time low
15.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 15.11991: 15.41992: 15.81993: 16.11994: 16.61995: 171996: 17.51997: 181998: 18.61999: 19.22000: 19.82001: 20.42002: 212003: 21.72004: 22.42005: 23.12006: 23.92007: 24.62008: 25.42009: 26.32010: 27.12011: 27.92012: 28.82013: 29.72014: 30.72015: 31.62016: 32.62017: 33.62018: 34.52019: 35.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in India stood at 35.5%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in India peaked at 35.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 1990.

That places India 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 India, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in India, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 15.1%
1991 15.4% +2.0%
1992 15.8% +2.6%
1993 16.1% +1.9%
1994 16.6% +3.1%
1995 17.0% +2.4%
1996 17.5% +2.9%
1997 18.0% +2.9%
1998 18.6% +3.3%
1999 19.2% +3.2%
2000 19.8% +3.1%
2001 20.4% +3.0%
2002 21.0% +2.9%
2003 21.7% +3.3%
2004 22.4% +3.2%
2005 23.1% +3.1%
2006 23.9% +3.5%
2007 24.6% +2.9%
2008 25.4% +3.3%
2009 26.3% +3.5%
2010 27.1% +3.0%
2011 27.9% +3.0%
2012 28.8% +3.2%
2013 29.7% +3.1%
2014 30.7% +3.4%
2015 31.6% +2.9%
2016 32.6% +3.2%
2017 33.6% +3.1%
2018 34.5% +2.7%
2019 35.5% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.9% 15.1% 19.2% 10
2000s 22.9% 19.8% 26.3% 10
2010s 31.2% 27.1% 35.5% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in India?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in India was 35.5% 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 1990.
How does India rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
India ranks 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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