Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 26.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lebanon, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lebanon is 26.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lebanon peaked at 26.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 1991.
Lebanon ranks 52nd 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.5% | — |
| 1991 | 6.4% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 6.4% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.5% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 6.6% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 6.7% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 6.9% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 7.2% | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 8.0% | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 8.5% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 9.1% | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 9.7% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 10.6% | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 11.6% | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 12.7% | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 13.9% | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 15.2% | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 16.5% | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 17.7% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 20.1% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 22.1% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 23.0% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 24.5% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 25.7% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 26.5% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.9% | 6.4% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 8.5% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 19.0% | 26.5% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lebanon?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Lebanon was 26.5% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 1991.
- How does Lebanon rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Lebanon ranks 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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