Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 28.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 28.3% 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 1.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador peaked at 28.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 1990.
That places Ecuador 45th 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.5% | — |
| 1991 | 7.7% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 7.9% | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 8.2% | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 9.0% | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 9.4% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 10.0% | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 10.6% | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 11.3% | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 12.0% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 14.7% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 16.9% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 18.1% | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 19.3% | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 20.5% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 21.6% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 23.8% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 25.7% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 26.4% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 27.3% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 27.6% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 28.3% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.0% | 7.5% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 12.0% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 22.7% | 28.3% | 10 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.009 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador was 28.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Ecuador ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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