Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 6.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tuvalu, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tuvalu stood at 6.0%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tuvalu peaked at 6.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1991.
That places Tuvalu 185th 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.4% | — |
| 1991 | 4.3% | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.4% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 4.6% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 4.7% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 4.8% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.8% | 6.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 182 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.6% compare
- 183 Solomon Islands 6.4% compare
- 184 Kiribati 6.3% compare
- 186 Madagascar 5.9% compare
- 187 Niger 5.8% compare
- 188 Ethiopia 5.6% compare
- 188 Central African Republic 5.6% compare
More health data for Tuvalu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 985 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5119 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 116 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tuvalu?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Tuvalu was 6.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1991.
- How does Tuvalu rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Tuvalu ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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