Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Samoa

Samoa: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 10.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
152nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2019
All-time low
4.7%
in 1991
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

02468101990200420191990: 4.81991: 4.71992: 4.81993: 4.81994: 4.91995: 51996: 5.21997: 5.31998: 5.51999: 5.72000: 5.92001: 6.12002: 6.42003: 6.62004: 6.92005: 7.22006: 7.42007: 7.72008: 7.92009: 82010: 8.22011: 8.42012: 8.52013: 8.72014: 8.92015: 9.12016: 9.32017: 9.52018: 9.82019: 10

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Samoa is 10.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Samoa peaked at 10.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 1991.

That places Samoa 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Samoa, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 4.8%
1991 4.7% -2.1%
1992 4.8% +2.1%
1993 4.8% +0.0%
1994 4.9% +2.1%
1995 5.0% +2.0%
1996 5.2% +4.0%
1997 5.3% +1.9%
1998 5.5% +3.8%
1999 5.7% +3.6%
2000 5.9% +3.5%
2001 6.1% +3.4%
2002 6.4% +4.9%
2003 6.6% +3.1%
2004 6.9% +4.5%
2005 7.2% +4.3%
2006 7.4% +2.8%
2007 7.7% +4.1%
2008 7.9% +2.6%
2009 8.0% +1.3%
2010 8.2% +2.5%
2011 8.4% +2.4%
2012 8.5% +1.2%
2013 8.7% +2.4%
2014 8.9% +2.3%
2015 9.1% +2.2%
2016 9.3% +2.2%
2017 9.5% +2.2%
2018 9.8% +3.2%
2019 10.0% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.1% 4.7% 5.7% 10
2000s 7.0% 5.9% 8.0% 10
2010s 9.0% 8.2% 10.0% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Samoa?
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Samoa was 10.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 1991.
How does Samoa rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Samoa ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa 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
205 places, 6,150 data points, 1990–2019
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