Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Lesotho
Lesotho: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 52.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Lesotho, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Lesotho is 52.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Lesotho peaked at 52.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 1990.
That places Lesotho 106th 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 Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.0% | — |
| 1991 | 31.2% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 31.3% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 31.4% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 31.5% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 31.7% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 32.1% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 32.6% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 33.2% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 33.7% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 34.4% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 35.0% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 35.7% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 36.4% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 37.1% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 37.9% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 38.7% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 39.6% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 40.6% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 41.6% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 42.7% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 43.7% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 44.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 45.8% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 46.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 50.1% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 51.1% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.0% | 31.0% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 34.4% | 41.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 42.7% | 52.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 104 Ireland 52.5% compare
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 52.5% compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 51.9% compare
- 108 Egypt 51.6% compare
- 108 Naoero 51.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Lesotho?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Lesotho was 52.1% 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Lesotho ranks 106th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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