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Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) by country

Countries reporting
193
Highest
62.4%
Canada
Lowest
4.4%
Indonesia
Median
17.6%
Years covered
30
1990–2019
Data points
6,150

What the numbers show

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 62.4% in Canada; the lowest is 4.4% in Indonesia.

The median across all reporting countries is 17.6%, and the mean is 19.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 14.

Over the past decade 189 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Madagascar (up 227.8%), and the largest decrease in Haiti (down 17.0%).

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Canada 62.4% 2019 up 10.4% rising
2 Republic of Korea 55.4% 2019 up 47.3% volatile
3 Iceland 52.6% 2019 up 28.0% rising
4 Costa Rica 50.3% 2019 up 72.9% volatile
5 United States 49.0% 2019 down 5.6% rising
6 Germany 47.4% 2019 up 31.3% volatile
6 Portugal 47.4% 2019 up 60.1% volatile
8 Malta 47.2% 2019 up 39.2% rising
9 Belgium 40.0% 2019 up 17.3% rising
10 El Salvador 39.5% 2019 up 35.7% rising
11 Singapore 38.8% 2019 up 65.8% volatile
12 Switzerland 37.9% 2019 up 38.8% rising
13 Czechia 37.6% 2019 up 41.4% rising
14 Slovakia 36.1% 2019 up 50.4% rising
15 Greece 35.7% 2019 up 27.0% rising
16 Barbados 35.4% 2019 up 26.9% rising
16 Mauritius 35.4% 2019 up 126.9% volatile
18 Cyprus 34.4% 2019 up 36.0% rising
19 Nicaragua 34.1% 2019 up 45.1% rising
19 Poland 34.1% 2019 up 74.9% volatile
21 Andorra 34.0% 2019 up 39.9% rising
21 Chile 34.0% 2019 up 44.7% rising
23 Cuba 33.9% 2019 up 21.1% rising
24 Brazil 33.4% 2019 up 60.6% volatile
25 Colombia 33.1% 2019 up 88.1% volatile
26 Spain 32.8% 2019 up 44.5% rising
26 United Kingdom 32.8% 2019 up 18.8% volatile
28 Venezuela 32.7% 2019 up 61.9% rising
29 Türkiye 32.4% 2019 up 31.2% volatile
30 Honduras 31.9% 2019 up 51.2% rising
31 Japan 31.7% 2019 up 50.2% volatile
32 Kazakhstan 30.6% 2019 up 53.8% rising
33 Uruguay 30.5% 2019 up 41.9% rising
34 Finland 30.3% 2019 up 22.7% volatile
35 Luxembourg 30.1% 2019 up 87.0% volatile
35 New Zealand 30.1% 2019 up 10.7% rising
37 Jordan 29.9% 2019 up 45.9% rising
38 France 29.8% 2019 up 29.6% rising
38 Italy 29.8% 2019 up 48.3% volatile
40 Norway 29.5% 2019 up 44.6% volatile
41 Romania 29.3% 2019 up 64.6% volatile
42 Brunei Darussalam 28.7% 2019 up 48.7% rising
43 Austria 28.5% 2019 up 40.4% volatile
43 Panama 28.5% 2019 up 61.0% rising
45 Ecuador 28.3% 2019 up 31.0% rising
45 Israel 28.3% 2019 up 19.9% rising
47 Australia 27.8% 2019 down 12.6% rising
48 Mexico 27.5% 2019 up 64.7% rising
49 Thailand 27.3% 2019 up 46.8% rising
50 Kuwait 27.2% 2019 up 67.9% volatile
51 Seychelles 26.6% 2019 up 78.5% volatile
52 Lebanon 26.5% 2019 up 49.7% rising
53 Serbia 26.3% 2019 up 73.0% volatile
54 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 26.1% 2019 up 32.5% rising
55 Ireland 25.1% 2019 up 38.7% rising
55 Mongolia 25.1% 2019 up 43.4% rising
57 Bulgaria 24.2% 2019 up 54.1% rising
57 Hungary 24.2% 2019 up 57.1% rising
57 Puerto Rico 24.2% 2019 up 28.0% rising
60 Montenegro 24.1% 2019 up 55.5% rising
61 Slovenia 24.0% 2019 up 54.8% rising
62 Netherlands 23.9% 2019 up 75.7% rising
63 North Macedonia 23.6% 2019 up 55.3% rising
64 Antigua and Barbuda 23.4% 2019 up 26.5% rising
65 Iran 23.1% 2019 up 56.1% volatile
66 North Korea 22.9% 2019 up 36.3% rising
67 Bahamas 22.5% 2019 up 25.7% rising
68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 22.2% 2019 up 28.3% rising
68 Saint Lucia 22.2% 2019 up 23.3% rising
70 South Africa 22.0% 2019 up 57.1% rising
71 Sweden 21.8% 2019 up 63.9% volatile
72 Peru 21.6% 2019 up 20.0% rising
73 Trinidad and Tobago 21.4% 2019 up 32.9% rising
74 Dominican Republic 21.3% 2019 up 24.6% rising
75 Croatia 21.0% 2019 up 44.8% rising
75 Cambodia 21.0% 2019 up 40.0% rising
77 Belize 20.8% 2019 up 30.0% rising
77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.8% 2019 up 26.1% rising
79 Guyana 20.3% 2019 up 20.8% rising
80 Namibia 19.7% 2019 up 66.9% rising
81 Grenada 19.4% 2019 up 28.5% rising
82 Jamaica 19.3% 2019 up 12.9% rising
82 Syria 19.3% 2019 up 50.8% rising
84 Niue 19.2% 2019 up 23.1% rising
85 Qatar 18.8% 2019 up 84.3% volatile
86 Malaysia 18.7% 2019 up 46.1% rising
87 Saudi Arabia 18.6% 2019 up 69.1% volatile
88 Egypt 18.4% 2019 up 32.4% rising
88 Guatemala 18.4% 2019 up 97.8% volatile
88 Latvia 18.4% 2019 up 48.4% rising
91 Lesotho 18.1% 2019 up 69.2% rising
92 Dominica 18.0% 2019 up 38.5% rising
93 Georgia 17.9% 2019 up 27.0% rising
94 Russia 17.8% 2019 up 43.5% volatile
94 Cook Islands 17.8% 2019 up 25.4% rising
96 Palestine, State of 17.7% 2019 up 96.7% volatile
97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.6% 2019 up 76.0% volatile
98 Botswana 17.4% 2019 up 75.8% volatile
98 Ghana 17.4% 2019 up 171.9% volatile
100 Uzbekistan 17.0% 2019 up 3.0% rising
101 Philippines 16.5% 2019 up 52.8% rising
102 China 16.1% 2019 up 43.8% volatile
102 Estonia 16.1% 2019 up 37.6% rising
102 Sri Lanka 16.1% 2019 up 42.5% rising
105 Yemen 15.9% 2019 up 54.4% volatile
106 Bahrain 15.7% 2019 up 49.5% rising
107 Argentina 15.5% 2019 up 4.0% rising
108 Algeria 15.3% 2019 up 50.0% volatile
108 Zimbabwe 15.3% 2019 up 66.3% rising
110 Myanmar 14.9% 2019 up 40.6% rising
111 Palau 14.6% 2019 up 67.8% rising
111 Tunisia 14.6% 2019 up 57.0% volatile
113 Marshall Islands 14.5% 2019 up 0.7% rising
114 Bangladesh 14.4% 2019 up 18.0% rising
114 India 14.4% 2019 up 97.3% volatile
114 Ukraine 14.4% 2019 up 41.2% rising
117 Naoero 14.2% 2019 up 26.8% rising
118 Afghanistan 14.1% 2019 up 38.2% rising
118 United Arab Emirates 14.1% 2019 up 78.5% rising
120 Lithuania 13.9% 2019 up 65.5% volatile
121 Micronesia (country) 13.8% 2019 up 30.2% rising
121 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13.8% 2019 up 40.8% rising
121 Mali 13.8% 2019 up 84.0% volatile
124 Azerbaijan 13.7% 2019 up 4.6% rising
125 Maldives 12.8% 2019 up 47.1% rising
126 Cape Verde 12.6% 2019 up 61.5% rising
127 Fiji 12.4% 2019 up 25.3% rising
128 Paraguay 12.3% 2019 up 48.2% rising
128 Viet Nam 12.3% 2019 up 115.8% volatile
130 Eritrea 12.2% 2019 up 144.0% volatile
131 Gabon 12.1% 2019 up 86.2% volatile
131 Iraq 12.1% 2019 up 37.5% rising
133 Eswatini 11.7% 2019 up 64.8% rising
134 Angola 11.6% 2019 up 90.2% volatile
135 Denmark 11.3% 2019 up 36.1% rising
136 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 11.1% 2019 up 101.8% volatile
136 Pakistan 11.1% 2019 up 9.9% rising
136 Turkmenistan 11.1% 2019 up 2.8% rising
139 Timor-Leste 11.0% 2019 up 41.0% rising
140 Belarus 10.8% 2019 up 27.1% rising
140 Chad 10.8% 2019 up 100.0% volatile
142 South Sudan 10.7% 2019 up 127.7% volatile
143 Comoros 10.5% 2019 up 138.6% volatile
143 Djibouti 10.5% 2019 up 128.3% volatile
143 Guinea-Bissau 10.5% 2019 up 98.1% volatile
143 Nigeria 10.5% 2019 up 138.6% volatile
147 Burundi 10.4% 2019 up 121.3% volatile
147 Mauritania 10.4% 2019 up 103.9% volatile
149 Equatorial Guinea 10.3% 2019 up 87.3% volatile
150 Kyrgyzstan 10.2% 2019 up 14.6% rising
151 Morocco 10.1% 2019 up 26.2% rising
152 Samoa 10.0% 2019 up 25.0% rising
153 Papua New Guinea 9.9% 2019 up 50.0% rising
154 Libya 9.8% 2019 up 81.5% volatile
155 Tonga 9.4% 2019 up 23.7% rising
156 Malawi 9.3% 2019 up 220.7% volatile
157 Sao Tome and Principe 9.2% 2019 up 76.9% rising
158 Albania 9.1% 2019 up 59.6% rising
158 Armenia 9.1% 2019 up 16.7% rising
158 Congo 9.1% 2019 up 111.6% volatile
161 Benin 9.0% 2019 up 80.0% rising
161 Oman 9.0% 2019 up 32.4% rising
161 Senegal 9.0% 2019 up 95.7% volatile
161 Somalia 9.0% 2019 up 130.8% volatile
165 Togo 8.9% 2019 up 111.9% volatile
166 Gambia 8.8% 2019 up 120.0% volatile
167 Moldova 8.6% 2019 up 45.8% rising
168 Zambia 8.5% 2019 up 174.2% volatile
169 Bhutan 8.2% 2019 up 22.4% rising
170 Côte d'Ivoire 8.1% 2019 up 138.2% volatile
170 Liberia 8.1% 2019 up 118.9% volatile
170 Sierra Leone 8.1% 2019 up 125.0% volatile
173 Burkina Faso 8.0% 2019 up 105.1% volatile
174 Haiti 7.8% 2019 down 17.0% rising
175 Sudan 7.5% 2019 up 120.6% volatile
176 Tajikistan 7.3% 2019 up 2.8% rising
177 Mozambique 7.2% 2019 up 105.7% rising
178 Nepal 7.1% 2019 up 86.8% volatile
179 Uganda 7.0% 2019 up 105.9% rising
180 Cameroon 6.8% 2019 up 83.8% rising
180 Guinea 6.8% 2019 up 142.9% volatile
182 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.6% 2019 up 187.0% volatile
183 Solomon Islands 6.4% 2019 up 56.1% rising
184 Kiribati 6.3% 2019 down 12.5% rising
185 Tuvalu 6.0% 2019 up 1.7% rising
186 Madagascar 5.9% 2019 up 227.8% volatile
187 Niger 5.8% 2019 up 176.2% volatile
188 Central African Republic 5.6% 2019 up 93.1% rising
188 Ethiopia 5.6% 2019 up 133.3% volatile
190 Kenya 5.4% 2019 up 100.0% rising
191 Rwanda 5.3% 2019 up 152.4% volatile
192 Vanuatu 4.8% 2019 up 65.5% rising
193 Indonesia 4.4% 2019 up 33.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 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
205 places, 6,150 data points, 1990–2019
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