Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in United States of America
United States of America: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 82.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
82.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
82.5%
in 2014
All-time low
70.5%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in United States of America, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in United States of America is 82.1%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in United States of America peaked at 82.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 70.5%, in 1990.
United States of America ranks 3rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70.5% | — |
| 1991 | 71.0% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 71.5% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 71.9% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 72.3% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 72.7% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 73.1% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 73.6% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 74.0% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 74.5% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 75.0% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 75.6% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 76.3% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 77.1% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 77.9% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 78.6% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 79.3% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 80.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 80.6% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 81.1% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 81.6% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 81.9% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 82.2% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 82.4% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 82.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 82.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 82.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 82.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.8%, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.5% | 70.5% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.2% | 75.0% | 81.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 81.6% | 82.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 1 Iceland 83.9% compare
- 2 Kazakhstan 83.6% compare
- 4 Canada 79.6% compare
- 5 Croatia 77.9% compare
- 6 Costa Rica 77.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in United States of America?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in United States of America was 82.1% 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 82.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.5% in 1990.
- How does United States of America rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- United States of America ranks 3rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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