Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in South Sudan
South Sudan: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 38.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in South Sudan, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 38.4% for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in South Sudan peaked at 38.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 1990.
South Sudan ranks 154th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.7% | — |
| 1991 | 21.0% | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 21.4% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 21.7% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 22.1% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 22.5% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 22.9% | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 23.3% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 23.7% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 24.1% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 24.6% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 25.0% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 25.4% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 25.9% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 26.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 26.8% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 27.3% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 27.9% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 28.5% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 29.1% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 29.9% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 30.7% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 31.5% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 32.4% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 33.4% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 35.4% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 36.4% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 37.4% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 38.4% | +2.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 38.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 37.4%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 38.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.3%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.3% | 20.7% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.7% | 24.6% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 29.9% | 38.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in South Sudan?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in South Sudan was 38.4% 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 1990.
- How does South Sudan rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- South Sudan ranks 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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