Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tonga
Tonga: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 9.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tonga, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tonga is 9.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tonga peaked at 9.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1991.
Tonga ranks 155th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.2% | — |
| 1991 | 5.1% | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.1% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 5.5% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 5.6% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 5.8% | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 6.1% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 6.3% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 6.5% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 6.7% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 6.9% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 7.1% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.9% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.1% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.1% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tonga?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tonga was 9.4% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1991.
- How does Tonga rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Tonga ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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