Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 11.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
11.1%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
136th
of 193 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2019
All-time low
2.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2019

246810121990200420191990: 2.11991: 2.11992: 2.11993: 2.11994: 2.21995: 2.31996: 2.41997: 2.51998: 2.61999: 2.82000: 2.92001: 3.12002: 3.32003: 3.62004: 3.82005: 4.12006: 4.42007: 4.82008: 5.12009: 5.52010: 5.92011: 6.42012: 6.92013: 7.42014: 7.92015: 8.52016: 9.12017: 9.72018: 10.42019: 11.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 11.1%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 11.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1990.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 136th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 2.1%
1991 2.1% +0.0%
1992 2.1% +0.0%
1993 2.1% +0.0%
1994 2.2% +4.8%
1995 2.3% +4.5%
1996 2.4% +4.3%
1997 2.5% +4.2%
1998 2.6% +4.0%
1999 2.8% +7.7%
2000 2.9% +3.6%
2001 3.1% +6.9%
2002 3.3% +6.5%
2003 3.6% +9.1%
2004 3.8% +5.6%
2005 4.1% +7.9%
2006 4.4% +7.3%
2007 4.8% +9.1%
2008 5.1% +6.2%
2009 5.5% +7.8%
2010 5.9% +7.3%
2011 6.4% +8.5%
2012 6.9% +7.8%
2013 7.4% +7.2%
2014 7.9% +6.8%
2015 8.5% +7.6%
2016 9.1% +7.1%
2017 9.7% +6.6%
2018 10.4% +7.2%
2019 11.1% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.3% 2.1% 2.8% 10
2000s 4.1% 2.9% 5.5% 10
2010s 8.3% 5.9% 11.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 11.1% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1990.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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