Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru

Peru: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 21.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
72nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2015
All-time low
5.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

51015201990200420191990: 5.41991: 5.61992: 5.71993: 61994: 6.21995: 6.51996: 6.91997: 7.41998: 7.81999: 8.42000: 92001: 9.72002: 10.52003: 11.32004: 12.32005: 13.42006: 14.52007: 15.72008: 16.92009: 182010: 19.12011: 20.12012: 212013: 21.62014: 222015: 22.22016: 22.22017: 222018: 21.82019: 21.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru is 21.6%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru peaked at 22.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1990.

That places Peru 72nd 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Peru, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 5.4%
1991 5.6% +3.7%
1992 5.7% +1.8%
1993 6.0% +5.3%
1994 6.2% +3.3%
1995 6.5% +4.8%
1996 6.9% +6.2%
1997 7.4% +7.2%
1998 7.8% +5.4%
1999 8.4% +7.7%
2000 9.0% +7.1%
2001 9.7% +7.8%
2002 10.5% +8.2%
2003 11.3% +7.6%
2004 12.3% +8.8%
2005 13.4% +8.9%
2006 14.5% +8.2%
2007 15.7% +8.3%
2008 16.9% +7.6%
2009 18.0% +6.5%
2010 19.1% +6.1%
2011 20.1% +5.2%
2012 21.0% +4.5%
2013 21.6% +2.9%
2014 22.0% +1.9%
2015 22.2% +0.9%
2016 22.2% +0.0%
2017 22.0% -0.9%
2018 21.8% -0.9%
2019 21.6% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.6% 5.4% 8.4% 10
2000s 13.1% 9.0% 18.0% 10
2010s 21.4% 19.1% 22.2% 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 70 South Africa 22.0% compare
  2. 71 Sweden 21.8% compare
  3. 73 Trinidad and Tobago 21.4% compare
  4. 74 Dominican Republic 21.3% compare
  5. 75 Cambodia 21.0% compare
  6. 75 Croatia 21.0% compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

More health data for Peru

All data for Peru →

Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru?
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru was 21.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1990.
How does Peru rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Peru ranks 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/hypertension-effective-treatment-coverage-controlled-hypertension-among-adults-aged-30-79-2/peru/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/hypertension-effective-treatment-coverage-controlled-hypertension-among-adults-aged-30-79-2/peru/">Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed