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

Nepal: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 32.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
32.8%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
180th
of 193 countries
All-time high
32.8%
in 2019
All-time low
14.7%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

01020301990200420191990: 14.71991: 14.91992: 15.11993: 15.41994: 15.61995: 161996: 16.31997: 16.61998: 171999: 17.42000: 17.82001: 18.32002: 18.82003: 19.32004: 19.82005: 20.42006: 21.12007: 21.82008: 22.52009: 23.42010: 24.22011: 25.22012: 26.12013: 27.22014: 28.22015: 29.32016: 30.22017: 31.12018: 322019: 32.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nepal is 32.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nepal peaked at 32.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 1990.

That places Nepal 180th 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Nepal, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 14.7%
1991 14.9% +1.4%
1992 15.1% +1.3%
1993 15.4% +2.0%
1994 15.6% +1.3%
1995 16.0% +2.6%
1996 16.3% +1.9%
1997 16.6% +1.8%
1998 17.0% +2.4%
1999 17.4% +2.4%
2000 17.8% +2.3%
2001 18.3% +2.8%
2002 18.8% +2.7%
2003 19.3% +2.7%
2004 19.8% +2.6%
2005 20.4% +3.0%
2006 21.1% +3.4%
2007 21.8% +3.3%
2008 22.5% +3.2%
2009 23.4% +4.0%
2010 24.2% +3.4%
2011 25.2% +4.1%
2012 26.1% +3.6%
2013 27.2% +4.2%
2014 28.2% +3.7%
2015 29.3% +3.9%
2016 30.2% +3.1%
2017 31.1% +3.0%
2018 32.0% +2.9%
2019 32.8% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.9% 14.7% 17.4% 10
2000s 20.3% 17.8% 23.4% 10
2010s 28.6% 24.2% 32.8% 10

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 179 United Arab Emirates 33.0% compare
  2. 181 Kiribati 32.6% compare
  3. 182 Ethiopia 32.3% compare
  4. 183 Madagascar 31.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nepal?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nepal was 32.8% 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 32.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Nepal ranks 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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