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

Pakistan: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 42.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.7%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
142nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
42.7%
in 2019
All-time low
26.9%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 26.91991: 27.61992: 28.41993: 29.11994: 29.81995: 30.61996: 31.41997: 32.21998: 331999: 33.82000: 34.62001: 35.32002: 36.12003: 36.82004: 37.52005: 38.22006: 38.72007: 39.22008: 39.72009: 40.12010: 40.52011: 40.82012: 41.12013: 41.32014: 41.62015: 41.92016: 42.12017: 42.32018: 42.52019: 42.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Pakistan stood at 42.7%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Pakistan peaked at 42.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 1990.

That places Pakistan 142nd 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Pakistan, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 26.9%
1991 27.6% +2.6%
1992 28.4% +2.9%
1993 29.1% +2.5%
1994 29.8% +2.4%
1995 30.6% +2.7%
1996 31.4% +2.6%
1997 32.2% +2.5%
1998 33.0% +2.5%
1999 33.8% +2.4%
2000 34.6% +2.4%
2001 35.3% +2.0%
2002 36.1% +2.3%
2003 36.8% +1.9%
2004 37.5% +1.9%
2005 38.2% +1.9%
2006 38.7% +1.3%
2007 39.2% +1.3%
2008 39.7% +1.3%
2009 40.1% +1.0%
2010 40.5% +1.0%
2011 40.8% +0.7%
2012 41.1% +0.7%
2013 41.3% +0.5%
2014 41.6% +0.7%
2015 41.9% +0.7%
2016 42.1% +0.5%
2017 42.3% +0.5%
2018 42.5% +0.5%
2019 42.7% +0.5%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 42.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.3%, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 42.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.3%, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.3% 26.9% 33.8% 10
2000s 37.6% 34.6% 40.1% 10
2010s 41.7% 40.5% 42.7% 10

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 139 Bahrain 43.0% compare
  2. 140 Libya 42.9% compare
  3. 140 Morocco 42.9% compare
  4. 143 Armenia 42.1% compare
  5. 144 Guinea 42.0% compare
  6. 144 Gambia 42.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Pakistan?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Pakistan was 42.7% 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Pakistan ranks 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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