Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Albania
Albania: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 8.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
8.4%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
171st
of 193 countries
All-time high
8.4%
in 2019
All-time low
1.9%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Albania, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Albania recorded 8.4% for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Albania peaked at 8.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1990.
Albania ranks 171st 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 Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.9% | — |
| 1991 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 2.2% | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 2.7% | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 3.2% | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 8.4% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 168 Bhutan 8.7% compare
- 169 Côte d'Ivoire 8.6% compare
- 170 Sierra Leone 8.5% compare
- 172 Republic of Moldova 8.3% compare
- 172 Liberia 8.3% compare
- 174 Sudan 8.2% compare
More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Albania?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Albania was 8.4% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Albania ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania 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, age-standardized (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).