Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia
Colombia: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 33.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
33.1%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
25th
of 193 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 2019
All-time low
6.0%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia stood at 33.1%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia peaked at 33.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1990.
Colombia ranks 25th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.0% | — |
| 1991 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.1% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 6.4% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 6.7% | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 7.3% | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 7.7% | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 8.2% | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 8.8% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 9.5% | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 11.3% | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 12.4% | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 13.5% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 14.8% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 16.1% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 17.6% | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 19.1% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 22.3% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 23.9% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 25.5% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 28.6% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 30.0% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 31.5% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.0% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 8.2% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 19.1% | 33.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 23 Cuba 33.9% compare
- 24 Brazil 33.4% compare
- 26 Spain 32.8% compare
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32.8% compare
- 28 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.7% compare
More health data for Colombia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3468 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,505 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 698 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.6478 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia was 33.1% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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