Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 5.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ethiopia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 5.6% for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ethiopia peaked at 5.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1992.
Ethiopia ranks 188th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.3% | — |
| 1991 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.4% | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ethiopia?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ethiopia was 5.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1992.
- How does Ethiopia rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Ethiopia ranks 188th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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