Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand
New Zealand: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 66.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand is 66.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand peaked at 66.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44.6%, in 1990.
That places New Zealand 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.6% | — |
| 1991 | 45.6% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 46.5% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 47.4% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 48.3% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 49.3% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 50.3% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 51.3% | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 52.3% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 53.3% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 54.4% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 55.5% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 56.5% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 57.6% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 58.7% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 59.7% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 60.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 61.6% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 62.5% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 63.2% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 64.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 64.6% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 65.1% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 65.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 65.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 66.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 66.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 66.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 66.5% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 66.6% | +0.2% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 66.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.8%, 100% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 66.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.7%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.9% | 44.6% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.0% | 54.4% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 64.0% | 66.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand was 66.6% 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 66.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.6% in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- New Zealand ranks 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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