Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 28.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador stood at 28.6%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador peaked at 28.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1990.
Ecuador ranks 38th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.4% | — |
| 1991 | 7.6% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 7.8% | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 8.1% | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 8.9% | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 9.4% | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 10.0% | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 10.6% | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 11.3% | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 12.1% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 12.9% | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 13.8% | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 14.9% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 17.2% | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 18.4% | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 19.6% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 20.8% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 23.1% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 24.2% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 25.2% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 26.0% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 27.3% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 27.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 28.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 28.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.0% | 7.4% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 12.1% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 23.1% | 28.6% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Ecuador was 28.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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