Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives

Maldives: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 12.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
12.8%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
125th
of 193 countries
All-time high
12.8%
in 2019
All-time low
2.9%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives, 1990–2019

246810121990200420191990: 2.91991: 2.91992: 31993: 3.11994: 3.21995: 3.31996: 3.51997: 3.71998: 3.91999: 4.12000: 4.42001: 4.72002: 5.12003: 5.52004: 62005: 6.52006: 72007: 7.62008: 8.22009: 8.72010: 9.22011: 9.62012: 102013: 10.42014: 10.82015: 11.12016: 11.62017: 122018: 12.42019: 12.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives stood at 12.8%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives peaked at 12.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 1990.

That places Maldives 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Maldives, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 2.9%
1991 2.9% +0.0%
1992 3.0% +3.4%
1993 3.1% +3.3%
1994 3.2% +3.2%
1995 3.3% +3.1%
1996 3.5% +6.1%
1997 3.7% +5.7%
1998 3.9% +5.4%
1999 4.1% +5.1%
2000 4.4% +7.3%
2001 4.7% +6.8%
2002 5.1% +8.5%
2003 5.5% +7.8%
2004 6.0% +9.1%
2005 6.5% +8.3%
2006 7.0% +7.7%
2007 7.6% +8.6%
2008 8.2% +7.9%
2009 8.7% +6.1%
2010 9.2% +5.7%
2011 9.6% +4.3%
2012 10.0% +4.2%
2013 10.4% +4.0%
2014 10.8% +3.8%
2015 11.1% +2.8%
2016 11.6% +4.5%
2017 12.0% +3.4%
2018 12.4% +3.3%
2019 12.8% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.4% 2.9% 4.1% 10
2000s 6.4% 4.4% 8.7% 10
2010s 11.0% 9.2% 12.8% 10

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  4. 128 Viet Nam 12.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives?
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives was 12.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 1990.
How does Maldives rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Maldives ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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Indicator
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
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