Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Chile

Chile: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 34.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
34.0%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
21st
of 193 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 2019
All-time low
7.8%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Chile, 1990–2019

1020301990200420191990: 7.81991: 81992: 8.31993: 8.71994: 9.11995: 9.51996: 10.11997: 10.71998: 11.31999: 122000: 12.82001: 13.72002: 14.72003: 15.82004: 172005: 18.32006: 19.62007: 20.92008: 22.22009: 23.52010: 24.82011: 262012: 27.32013: 28.42014: 29.52015: 30.52016: 31.52017: 32.32018: 33.22019: 34

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Chile stood at 34.0%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Chile peaked at 34.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1990.

That places Chile 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Chile, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 7.8%
1991 8.0% +2.6%
1992 8.3% +3.8%
1993 8.7% +4.8%
1994 9.1% +4.6%
1995 9.5% +4.4%
1996 10.1% +6.3%
1997 10.7% +5.9%
1998 11.3% +5.6%
1999 12.0% +6.2%
2000 12.8% +6.7%
2001 13.7% +7.0%
2002 14.7% +7.3%
2003 15.8% +7.5%
2004 17.0% +7.6%
2005 18.3% +7.6%
2006 19.6% +7.1%
2007 20.9% +6.6%
2008 22.2% +6.2%
2009 23.5% +5.9%
2010 24.8% +5.5%
2011 26.0% +4.8%
2012 27.3% +5.0%
2013 28.4% +4.0%
2014 29.5% +3.9%
2015 30.5% +3.4%
2016 31.5% +3.3%
2017 32.3% +2.5%
2018 33.2% +2.8%
2019 34.0% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.6% 7.8% 12.0% 10
2000s 17.9% 12.8% 23.5% 10
2010s 29.8% 24.8% 34.0% 10

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 18 Cyprus 34.4% compare
  2. 19 Nicaragua 34.1% compare
  3. 19 Poland 34.1% compare
  4. 21 Andorra 34.0% compare
  5. 23 Cuba 33.9% compare
  6. 24 Brazil 33.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Chile?
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Chile was 34.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1990.
How does Chile rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Chile ranks 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
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