Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Botswana
Botswana: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 18.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Botswana, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Botswana stood at 18.8%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Botswana peaked at 18.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 93rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.4% | — |
| 1991 | 3.5% | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 3.6% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3.7% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 3.9% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 4.1% | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 4.3% | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 4.9% | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 6.1% | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 6.5% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 7.0% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 8.7% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 12.0% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 14.5% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 17.8% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 5.6% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 11.3% | 18.8% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Botswana?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Botswana was 18.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Botswana ranks 93rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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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