Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 31.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
31.1%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
186th
of 193 countries
All-time high
31.1%
in 2019
All-time low
16.9%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 16.91991: 17.21992: 17.51993: 17.81994: 18.21995: 18.51996: 18.91997: 19.31998: 19.61999: 19.92000: 20.32001: 20.62002: 20.92003: 21.32004: 21.62005: 21.92006: 22.22007: 22.62008: 232009: 23.52010: 242011: 24.62012: 25.32013: 262014: 26.82015: 27.62016: 28.42017: 29.32018: 30.12019: 31.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Tanzania, United Republic of is 31.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 31.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 1990.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 186th 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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 16.9%
1991 17.2% +1.8%
1992 17.5% +1.7%
1993 17.8% +1.7%
1994 18.2% +2.2%
1995 18.5% +1.6%
1996 18.9% +2.2%
1997 19.3% +2.1%
1998 19.6% +1.6%
1999 19.9% +1.5%
2000 20.3% +2.0%
2001 20.6% +1.5%
2002 20.9% +1.5%
2003 21.3% +1.9%
2004 21.6% +1.4%
2005 21.9% +1.4%
2006 22.2% +1.4%
2007 22.6% +1.8%
2008 23.0% +1.8%
2009 23.5% +2.2%
2010 24.0% +2.1%
2011 24.6% +2.5%
2012 25.3% +2.8%
2013 26.0% +2.8%
2014 26.8% +3.1%
2015 27.6% +3.0%
2016 28.4% +2.9%
2017 29.3% +3.2%
2018 30.1% +2.7%
2019 31.1% +3.3%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 31.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.3%, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 31.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.3%, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.4% 16.9% 19.9% 10
2000s 21.8% 20.3% 23.5% 10
2010s 27.3% 24.0% 31.1% 10

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 183 Madagascar 31.8% compare
  2. 184 Uganda 31.4% compare
  3. 185 Central African Republic 31.2% compare
  4. 186 Papua New Guinea 31.1% compare
  5. 188 Sudan 31.0% compare
  6. 189 Oman 28.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Tanzania, United Republic of was 31.1% 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 1990.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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