Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 13.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
13.8%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
121st
of 193 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2019
All-time low
3.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 13.8% for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 13.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1990.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 121st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.4% | — |
| 1991 | 3.4% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.5% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 3.7% | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 3.9% | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 4.1% | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 4.3% | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 4.5% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 4.8% | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 5.1% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 6.9% | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 7.5% | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 8.7% | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 11.9% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 12.6% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 13.4% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 13.8% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 10.3% | 13.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 13.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1990.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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