Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Eritrea

Eritrea: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 12.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
12.6%
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
130th
of 193 countries
All-time high
12.6%
in 2019
All-time low
2.0%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Eritrea, 1990–2019

2.557.51012.51990200420191990: 21991: 21992: 21993: 21994: 21995: 2.11996: 2.21997: 2.31998: 2.41999: 2.52000: 2.62001: 2.82002: 32003: 3.22004: 3.42005: 3.72006: 42007: 4.32008: 4.72009: 5.12010: 5.62011: 6.12012: 6.72013: 7.32014: 82015: 8.82016: 9.62017: 10.52018: 11.52019: 12.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Eritrea is 12.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 147.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Eritrea peaked at 12.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1990.

Eritrea ranks 130th 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 Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in Eritrea, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 2.0%
1991 2.0% +0.0%
1992 2.0% +0.0%
1993 2.0% +0.0%
1994 2.0% +0.0%
1995 2.1% +5.0%
1996 2.2% +4.8%
1997 2.3% +4.5%
1998 2.4% +4.3%
1999 2.5% +4.2%
2000 2.6% +4.0%
2001 2.8% +7.7%
2002 3.0% +7.1%
2003 3.2% +6.7%
2004 3.4% +6.2%
2005 3.7% +8.8%
2006 4.0% +8.1%
2007 4.3% +7.5%
2008 4.7% +9.3%
2009 5.1% +8.5%
2010 5.6% +9.8%
2011 6.1% +8.9%
2012 6.7% +9.8%
2013 7.3% +9.0%
2014 8.0% +9.6%
2015 8.8% +10.0%
2016 9.6% +9.1%
2017 10.5% +9.4%
2018 11.5% +9.5%
2019 12.6% +9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.1% 2.0% 2.5% 10
2000s 3.7% 2.6% 5.1% 10
2010s 8.7% 5.6% 12.6% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Eritrea?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Eritrea was 12.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1990.
How does Eritrea rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Eritrea ranks 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 6,150 data points, 1990–2019
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