Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Greece
Greece: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 35.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Greece, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Greece recorded 35.7% for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Greece peaked at 35.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1990.
Greece ranks 15th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.1% | — |
| 1991 | 9.3% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 9.6% | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 10.0% | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 10.5% | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 11.0% | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 11.7% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 12.5% | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 13.4% | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 14.3% | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 15.3% | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 16.4% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 17.7% | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 19.1% | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 22.1% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 23.7% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 25.2% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 26.7% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 28.1% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 29.4% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 30.6% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 31.6% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 32.5% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 33.2% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 33.8% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 34.4% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 34.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 35.2% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 35.7% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 9.1% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.5% | 15.3% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 29.4% | 35.7% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Greece?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Greece was 35.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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