Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica
Jamaica: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 65.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 65.1% for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica peaked at 65.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 58th 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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.2% | — |
| 1991 | 48.8% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 49.5% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 50.1% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 50.7% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 51.3% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 51.9% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 52.6% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 53.3% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 53.9% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 54.6% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 55.4% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 56.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 57.0% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 57.9% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 58.8% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 59.5% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 60.2% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 60.9% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 61.6% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 62.2% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 62.7% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 63.6% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 63.9% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 64.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 64.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 64.7% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 64.9% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 65.1% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.0% | 48.2% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 54.6% | 61.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 62.2% | 65.1% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica was 65.1% 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Jamaica ranks 58th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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