Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Sweden
Sweden: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 21.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
21.8%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
71st
of 193 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2019
All-time low
3.3%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Sweden, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Sweden stood at 21.8%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Sweden peaked at 21.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1990.
Sweden ranks 71st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.3% | — |
| 1991 | 3.4% | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 3.5% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 3.8% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 4.1% | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 4.4% | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 4.7% | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 5.1% | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 5.6% | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 6.0% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 6.6% | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 10.5% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 12.4% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 13.3% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 15.1% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 17.7% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 18.5% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 19.3% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 6.0% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 14.2% | 21.8% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Sweden?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Sweden was 21.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Sweden ranks 71st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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