Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 60.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
60.3%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
76th
of 193 countries
All-time high
60.3%
in 2019
All-time low
43.5%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 43.51991: 441992: 44.41993: 44.81994: 45.21995: 45.71996: 461997: 46.41998: 46.81999: 47.32000: 47.82001: 48.32002: 48.92003: 49.52004: 50.32005: 512006: 51.82007: 52.72008: 53.52009: 54.32010: 552011: 55.72012: 56.32013: 56.92014: 57.52015: 58.12016: 58.62017: 59.22018: 59.72019: 60.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 60.3% for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 60.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43.5%, in 1990.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 76th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 43.5%
1991 44.0% +1.1%
1992 44.4% +0.9%
1993 44.8% +0.9%
1994 45.2% +0.9%
1995 45.7% +1.1%
1996 46.0% +0.7%
1997 46.4% +0.9%
1998 46.8% +0.9%
1999 47.3% +1.1%
2000 47.8% +1.1%
2001 48.3% +1.0%
2002 48.9% +1.2%
2003 49.5% +1.2%
2004 50.3% +1.6%
2005 51.0% +1.4%
2006 51.8% +1.6%
2007 52.7% +1.7%
2008 53.5% +1.5%
2009 54.3% +1.5%
2010 55.0% +1.3%
2011 55.7% +1.3%
2012 56.3% +1.1%
2013 56.9% +1.1%
2014 57.5% +1.1%
2015 58.1% +1.0%
2016 58.6% +0.9%
2017 59.2% +1.0%
2018 59.7% +0.8%
2019 60.3% +1.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 60.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.8%, 90% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 60.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.8%, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.4% 43.5% 47.3% 10
2000s 50.8% 47.8% 54.3% 10
2010s 57.7% 55.0% 60.3% 10

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 60.6% compare
  2. 74 Luxembourg 60.6% compare
  3. 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 60.2% compare
  4. 78 Argentina 59.5% compare
  5. 79 Cook Islands 59.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 60.3% 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 43.5% in 1990.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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