Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia
Colombia: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 33.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia stood at 33.0%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia peaked at 33.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1990.
That places Colombia 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.0% | — |
| 1991 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6.1% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 6.2% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 6.3% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 6.5% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 6.7% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 7.4% | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 7.8% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 8.9% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 9.6% | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 10.5% | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 11.5% | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 12.5% | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 15.0% | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 17.7% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 20.8% | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 25.6% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 28.6% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 30.0% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 31.5% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 33.0% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 6.0% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 8.3% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 19.3% | 33.0% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Colombia was 33.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Colombia ranks 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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