Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand

Thailand: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 27.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
27.3%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
49th
of 193 countries
All-time high
27.3%
in 2019
All-time low
7.0%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

5101520251990200420191990: 71991: 7.21992: 7.31993: 7.61994: 7.81995: 8.21996: 8.51997: 8.91998: 9.31999: 9.82000: 10.32001: 112002: 11.72003: 12.52004: 13.42005: 14.42006: 15.52007: 16.52008: 17.62009: 18.62010: 19.52011: 20.52012: 21.42013: 22.32014: 23.12015: 242016: 24.82017: 25.62018: 26.42019: 27.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand stood at 27.3%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand peaked at 27.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1990.

That places Thailand 49th 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Thailand, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 7.0%
1991 7.2% +2.9%
1992 7.3% +1.4%
1993 7.6% +4.1%
1994 7.8% +2.6%
1995 8.2% +5.1%
1996 8.5% +3.7%
1997 8.9% +4.7%
1998 9.3% +4.5%
1999 9.8% +5.4%
2000 10.3% +5.1%
2001 11.0% +6.8%
2002 11.7% +6.4%
2003 12.5% +6.8%
2004 13.4% +7.2%
2005 14.4% +7.5%
2006 15.5% +7.6%
2007 16.5% +6.5%
2008 17.6% +6.7%
2009 18.6% +5.7%
2010 19.5% +4.8%
2011 20.5% +5.1%
2012 21.4% +4.4%
2013 22.3% +4.2%
2014 23.1% +3.6%
2015 24.0% +3.9%
2016 24.8% +3.3%
2017 25.6% +3.2%
2018 26.4% +3.1%
2019 27.3% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.2% 7.0% 9.8% 10
2000s 14.2% 10.3% 18.6% 10
2010s 23.5% 19.5% 27.3% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand?
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand was 27.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1990.
How does Thailand rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Thailand ranks 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
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