Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in India
India: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 14.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in India, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in India is 14.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in India peaked at 14.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1990.
That places India 114th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.5% | — |
| 1991 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 2.1% | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 2.3% | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 2.5% | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 3.1% | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 3.7% | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 8.5% | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 13.5% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 14.4% | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 3.4% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 7.9% | 14.4% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in India?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in India was 14.4% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1990.
- How does India rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- India ranks 114th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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