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

Rwanda: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 21.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21.8%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
193rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2019
All-time low
10.0%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

051015201990200420191990: 101991: 10.11992: 10.31993: 10.41994: 10.61995: 10.81996: 111997: 11.21998: 11.41999: 11.72000: 11.92001: 12.12002: 12.32003: 12.52004: 12.82005: 132006: 13.32007: 13.72008: 142009: 14.42010: 14.92011: 15.42012: 162013: 16.62014: 17.32015: 18.12016: 192017: 19.92018: 20.82019: 21.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Rwanda stood at 21.8%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Rwanda peaked at 21.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 1990.

That places Rwanda 193rd 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Rwanda, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 10.0%
1991 10.1% +1.0%
1992 10.3% +2.0%
1993 10.4% +1.0%
1994 10.6% +1.9%
1995 10.8% +1.9%
1996 11.0% +1.9%
1997 11.2% +1.8%
1998 11.4% +1.8%
1999 11.7% +2.6%
2000 11.9% +1.7%
2001 12.1% +1.7%
2002 12.3% +1.7%
2003 12.5% +1.6%
2004 12.8% +2.4%
2005 13.0% +1.6%
2006 13.3% +2.3%
2007 13.7% +3.0%
2008 14.0% +2.2%
2009 14.4% +2.9%
2010 14.9% +3.5%
2011 15.4% +3.4%
2012 16.0% +3.9%
2013 16.6% +3.8%
2014 17.3% +4.2%
2015 18.1% +4.6%
2016 19.0% +5.0%
2017 19.9% +4.7%
2018 20.8% +4.5%
2019 21.8% +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.8% 10.0% 11.7% 10
2000s 13.0% 11.9% 14.4% 10
2010s 18.0% 14.9% 21.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Rwanda?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Rwanda was 21.8% 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 1990.
How does Rwanda rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Rwanda ranks 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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