Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Italy
Italy: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 29.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Italy, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Italy stood at 29.8%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Italy peaked at 29.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1990.
That places Italy 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.1% | — |
| 1991 | 3.3% | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 3.6% | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 4.3% | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 4.7% | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 5.2% | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 5.8% | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 6.5% | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 7.2% | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 8.0% | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 9.0% | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 10.0% | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 12.6% | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 14.0% | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 18.6% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 20.1% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 22.9% | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 24.2% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 25.3% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 26.3% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 29.1% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 29.8% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 3.1% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 8.0% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 21.6% | 29.8% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Italy?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Italy was 29.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Italy ranks 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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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