Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Barbados
Barbados: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 33.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Barbados, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Barbados is 33.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Barbados peaked at 33.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1990.
That places Barbados 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.0% | — |
| 1991 | 9.4% | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 9.8% | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 10.4% | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 11.0% | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 11.7% | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 12.5% | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 13.4% | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 14.3% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 15.3% | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 16.3% | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 17.5% | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 20.0% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 21.3% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 22.6% | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 23.9% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 25.2% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 26.4% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 27.5% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 28.6% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 29.5% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 30.4% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 31.7% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 32.2% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 32.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 32.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 33.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 9.0% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 16.3% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 28.6% | 33.7% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Barbados?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Barbados was 33.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Barbados ranks 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados 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.
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