Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) by country

Countries reporting
193
Highest
60.7%
Canada
Lowest
4.4%
Indonesia
Median
17.6%
Years covered
30
1990–2019
Data points
6,150

What the numbers show

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 60.7% in Canada; the lowest is 4.4% in Indonesia.

The median across all reporting countries is 17.6%, and the mean is 19.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 14.

Over the past decade 188 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Madagascar (up 236.8%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 16.2%).

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Canada 60.7% 2019 up 9.2% rising
2 South Korea 52.6% 2019 up 39.9% volatile
3 Iceland 51.8% 2019 up 27.0% rising
4 Costa Rica 49.7% 2019 up 68.5% volatile
5 United States 47.6% 2019 down 7.0% rising
6 Germany 45.2% 2019 up 31.8% volatile
7 Malta 44.9% 2019 up 38.2% rising
8 Portugal 44.6% 2019 up 58.2% volatile
9 El Salvador 39.4% 2019 up 34.5% rising
10 Belgium 37.9% 2019 up 16.3% rising
11 Singapore 37.6% 2019 up 61.4% volatile
12 Switzerland 36.8% 2019 up 37.8% rising
13 Czechia 35.5% 2019 up 39.8% rising
14 Slovakia 34.9% 2019 up 47.9% rising
15 Nicaragua 34.7% 2019 up 46.4% rising
16 Mauritius 34.5% 2019 up 119.7% volatile
17 Barbados 33.7% 2019 up 22.5% rising
17 Chile 33.7% 2019 up 44.0% rising
19 Brazil 33.3% 2019 up 57.1% volatile
19 Cyprus 33.3% 2019 up 34.3% rising
21 Greece 33.2% 2019 up 26.7% rising
22 Andorra 33.0% 2019 up 35.8% rising
22 Colombia 33.0% 2019 up 86.4% volatile
24 Cuba 32.8% 2019 up 17.6% rising
25 Venezuela 32.7% 2019 up 60.3% rising
26 Honduras 32.6% 2019 up 52.3% rising
27 Poland 32.4% 2019 up 72.3% volatile
27 Turkey 32.4% 2019 up 29.1% volatile
29 Jordan 32.1% 2019 up 44.6% rising
30 Spain 31.3% 2019 up 41.6% rising
31 Kuwait 30.8% 2019 up 54.8% volatile
32 Kazakhstan 30.5% 2019 up 54.0% rising
33 Brunei 30.0% 2019 up 44.9% rising
33 United Kingdom 30.0% 2019 up 15.4% rising
35 Luxembourg 29.5% 2019 up 85.5% volatile
35 Romania 29.5% 2019 up 63.9% volatile
37 Uruguay 29.0% 2019 up 40.8% rising
38 Ecuador 28.6% 2019 up 30.6% rising
38 Norway 28.6% 2019 up 43.0% volatile
40 Panama 28.5% 2019 up 59.2% rising
41 France 28.3% 2019 up 27.5% rising
42 Italy 28.1% 2019 up 46.4% volatile
43 Finland 27.7% 2019 up 18.9% rising
43 Mexico 27.7% 2019 up 61.0% rising
45 New Zealand 27.4% 2019 up 4.2% rising
46 Austria 27.2% 2019 up 37.4% volatile
46 Israel 27.2% 2019 up 18.8% rising
48 Lebanon 26.9% 2019 up 46.2% rising
49 Seychelles 26.6% 2019 up 75.0% volatile
50 Bolivia 26.3% 2019 up 32.2% rising
50 Japan 26.3% 2019 up 46.1% rising
52 Thailand 26.1% 2019 up 38.1% rising
53 Mongolia 25.9% 2019 up 45.5% rising
54 Australia 25.8% 2019 down 16.2% rising
55 Serbia 25.0% 2019 up 70.1% volatile
56 Iran 24.1% 2019 up 55.5% volatile
57 Ireland 23.8% 2019 up 33.7% rising
58 Qatar 23.7% 2019 up 65.7% volatile
59 South Africa 23.6% 2019 up 59.5% volatile
60 Antigua and Barbuda 23.2% 2019 up 23.4% rising
61 Montenegro 23.0% 2019 up 52.3% rising
62 Bulgaria 22.9% 2019 up 52.7% rising
62 Netherlands 22.9% 2019 up 72.2% rising
64 North Macedonia 22.8% 2019 up 53.0% rising
64 Puerto Rico 22.8% 2019 up 23.2% rising
64 Slovenia 22.8% 2019 up 52.0% rising
67 Hungary 22.6% 2019 up 54.8% rising
68 North Korea 22.5% 2019 up 33.1% rising
69 Bahamas 22.4% 2019 up 23.1% rising
70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 22.3% 2019 up 24.6% rising
71 Cambodia 22.0% 2019 up 42.9% rising
71 Saint Lucia 22.0% 2019 up 21.5% rising
73 Peru 21.7% 2019 up 18.6% rising
74 Dominican Republic 21.6% 2019 up 23.4% rising
75 Namibia 21.5% 2019 up 70.6% volatile
76 Belize 21.4% 2019 up 30.5% rising
77 Saudi Arabia 21.3% 2019 up 69.0% volatile
78 Trinidad and Tobago 20.9% 2019 up 29.8% rising
79 Syria 20.5% 2019 up 49.6% volatile
79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.5% 2019 up 23.5% rising
81 Guyana 20.2% 2019 up 19.5% rising
82 Sweden 19.9% 2019 up 59.2% volatile
83 United Arab Emirates 19.7% 2019 up 58.9% volatile
84 Croatia 19.6% 2019 up 41.0% rising
85 Malaysia 19.3% 2019 up 45.1% rising
86 Bahrain 19.1% 2019 up 51.6% volatile
86 Ghana 19.1% 2019 up 176.8% volatile
86 Guatemala 19.1% 2019 up 101.1% volatile
86 Jamaica 19.1% 2019 up 11.0% rising
86 Palestine 19.1% 2019 up 94.9% volatile
91 Grenada 19.0% 2019 up 27.5% rising
92 Egypt 18.9% 2019 up 33.1% rising
93 Botswana 18.8% 2019 up 77.4% volatile
94 Niue 18.5% 2019 up 20.9% rising
95 Lesotho 18.3% 2019 up 71.0% rising
96 Russia 17.7% 2019 up 39.4% rising
97 Dominica 17.6% 2019 up 36.4% rising
98 Latvia 17.3% 2019 up 46.6% rising
99 Philippines 17.1% 2019 up 51.3% volatile
100 Georgia 17.0% 2019 up 23.2% rising
101 Cook Islands 16.7% 2019 up 18.4% rising
102 Yemen 16.6% 2019 up 61.2% volatile
103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.5% 2019 up 70.1% volatile
103 Uzbekistan 16.5% 2019 up 4.4% rising
103 Zimbabwe 16.5% 2019 up 70.1% volatile
106 Algeria 15.9% 2019 up 48.6% volatile
107 Estonia 15.7% 2019 up 36.5% rising
108 China 15.6% 2019 up 38.1% volatile
109 Sri Lanka 15.5% 2019 up 36.0% rising
110 Myanmar 15.0% 2019 up 42.9% rising
110 Nauru 15.0% 2019 up 27.1% rising
112 Argentina 14.8% 2019 up 2.1% rising
112 India 14.8% 2019 up 97.3% volatile
114 Bangladesh 14.7% 2019 up 20.5% rising
114 Marshall Islands 14.7% 2019 unchanged rising
116 Maldives 14.6% 2019 up 60.4% volatile
116 Tunisia 14.6% 2019 up 53.7% volatile
118 Mali 14.5% 2019 up 90.8% volatile
119 Laos 14.2% 2019 up 43.4% rising
120 Cape Verde 14.1% 2019 up 72.0% rising
121 Afghanistan 14.0% 2019 up 42.9% rising
121 Palau 14.0% 2019 up 53.8% rising
121 Ukraine 14.0% 2019 up 41.4% rising
124 Azerbaijan 13.8% 2019 up 4.5% rising
124 Oman 13.8% 2019 up 51.6% volatile
126 Micronesia (country) 13.5% 2019 up 28.6% rising
127 Iraq 13.3% 2019 up 40.0% rising
128 Gabon 13.2% 2019 up 94.1% volatile
129 Lithuania 12.7% 2019 up 60.8% volatile
130 Eritrea 12.6% 2019 up 147.1% volatile
130 Fiji 12.6% 2019 up 23.5% rising
130 Paraguay 12.6% 2019 up 48.2% rising
130 Vietnam 12.6% 2019 up 113.6% volatile
134 Eswatini 12.4% 2019 up 69.9% rising
135 Democratic Republic of Congo 11.6% 2019 up 107.1% volatile
135 Turkmenistan 11.6% 2019 up 4.5% rising
137 Angola 11.5% 2019 up 94.9% volatile
138 Burundi 11.4% 2019 up 132.7% volatile
138 South Sudan 11.4% 2019 up 132.7% volatile
140 Comoros 11.3% 2019 up 145.7% volatile
140 Guinea-Bissau 11.3% 2019 up 109.3% volatile
140 Equatorial Guinea 11.3% 2019 up 98.2% volatile
140 Pakistan 11.3% 2019 up 11.9% rising
144 Djibouti 11.2% 2019 up 133.3% volatile
144 East Timor 11.2% 2019 up 41.8% rising
146 Libya 11.1% 2019 up 79.0% volatile
146 Mauritania 11.1% 2019 up 109.4% volatile
146 Nigeria 11.1% 2019 up 152.3% volatile
146 Chad 11.1% 2019 up 109.4% volatile
150 Malawi 10.9% 2019 up 230.3% volatile
151 Belarus 10.2% 2019 up 22.9% rising
151 Kyrgyzstan 10.2% 2019 up 15.9% rising
153 Morocco 10.1% 2019 up 23.2% rising
153 Papua New Guinea 10.1% 2019 up 53.0% rising
155 Samoa 9.9% 2019 up 25.3% rising
156 Gambia 9.6% 2019 up 128.6% volatile
156 Somalia 9.6% 2019 up 134.1% volatile
156 Zambia 9.6% 2019 up 190.9% volatile
159 Congo 9.5% 2019 up 120.9% volatile
159 Senegal 9.5% 2019 up 106.5% volatile
159 Tonga 9.5% 2019 up 20.3% rising
162 Sao Tome and Principe 9.4% 2019 up 84.3% rising
162 Togo 9.4% 2019 up 118.6% volatile
164 Benin 9.3% 2019 up 86.0% volatile
164 Denmark 9.3% 2019 up 24.0% rising
166 Burkina Faso 8.9% 2019 up 117.1% volatile
167 Armenia 8.8% 2019 up 14.3% rising
168 Bhutan 8.7% 2019 up 27.9% rising
169 Cote d'Ivoire 8.6% 2019 up 145.7% volatile
170 Sierra Leone 8.5% 2019 up 129.7% volatile
171 Albania 8.4% 2019 up 50.0% rising
172 Liberia 8.3% 2019 up 124.3% volatile
172 Moldova 8.3% 2019 up 43.1% rising
174 Sudan 8.2% 2019 up 127.8% volatile
175 Haiti 8.1% 2019 down 14.7% rising
176 Cameroon 7.6% 2019 up 94.9% volatile
176 Uganda 7.6% 2019 up 117.1% volatile
178 Mozambique 7.5% 2019 up 114.3% volatile
179 Tajikistan 7.4% 2019 up 5.7% rising
180 Guinea 7.2% 2019 up 148.3% volatile
180 Nepal 7.2% 2019 up 89.5% volatile
182 Tanzania 7.1% 2019 up 195.8% volatile
183 Kiribati 6.6% 2019 down 13.2% rising
184 Solomon Islands 6.5% 2019 up 54.8% rising
185 Madagascar 6.4% 2019 up 236.8% volatile
186 Ethiopia 6.2% 2019 up 148.0% volatile
186 Kenya 6.2% 2019 up 113.8% volatile
188 Niger 6.1% 2019 up 177.3% volatile
189 Tuvalu 6.0% 2019 up 3.4% rising
190 Rwanda 5.8% 2019 up 163.6% volatile
191 Central African Republic 5.6% 2019 up 100.0% rising
192 Vanuatu 4.9% 2019 up 69.0% rising
193 Indonesia 4.4% 2019 up 33.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%)
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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