Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Panama
Panama: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 28.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Panama, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Panama stood at 28.5%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Panama peaked at 28.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 1990.
That places Panama 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.1% | — |
| 1991 | 7.1% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.3% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 7.4% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 7.6% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 7.9% | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 8.2% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 8.5% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 8.9% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 9.3% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 9.8% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 10.4% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 14.6% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 15.6% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 16.6% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 17.7% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 19.9% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 23.3% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 24.4% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 25.4% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 26.4% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 27.4% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 28.5% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 7.1% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.4% | 9.8% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 18.8% | 28.5% | 10 |
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0097 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Panama?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Panama was 28.5% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Panama ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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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