Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 21.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Dominican Republic, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 21.3% for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Dominican Republic peaked at 21.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 1990.
That places Dominican Republic 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.9% | — |
| 1991 | 6.1% | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 6.4% | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 6.7% | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 7.4% | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 8.4% | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 9.0% | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 10.2% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 10.9% | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 13.3% | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 14.9% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 15.7% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 16.4% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 17.1% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 18.3% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 18.9% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 19.8% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 20.1% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 20.4% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 20.7% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 21.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 21.3% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 5.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 10.2% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 17.7% | 21.3% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Dominican Republic?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Dominican Republic was 21.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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