Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in High income (World Bank)
High income (World Bank): Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 38.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
38.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
1st
of 17 groups
All-time high
38.0%
in 2019
All-time low
9.5%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in High income (World Bank), 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in High income (World Bank) is 38.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in High income (World Bank) peaked at 38.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in High income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.5% | — |
| 1991 | 9.9% | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 10.5% | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 11.1% | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 11.8% | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 12.6% | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 13.5% | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 14.5% | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 15.6% | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 16.7% | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 17.9% | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 19.2% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 22.1% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 23.7% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 25.3% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 26.9% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 28.4% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 29.8% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 31.1% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 32.3% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 33.4% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 34.4% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 35.2% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 35.9% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 36.5% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 36.9% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 37.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 37.7% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 38.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.6% | 9.5% | 16.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.5% | 17.9% | 31.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 32.3% | 38.0% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in High income (World Bank)?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in High income (World Bank) was 38.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in High income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in High income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 1990.
- How does High income (World Bank) rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 1st out of 17 groups with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in High income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income (World Bank) 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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