Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 10.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Mauritania, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Mauritania is 10.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Mauritania peaked at 10.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1991.
Mauritania ranks 147th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.2% | — |
| 1991 | 2.1% | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.2% | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 3.3% | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 9.7% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.8% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 5.5% | 10.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 147 Burundi 10.4% compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 10.3% compare
- 150 Kyrgyzstan 10.2% compare
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0138 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0127 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Mauritania?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Mauritania was 10.4% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1991.
- How does Mauritania rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Mauritania ranks 147th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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