Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Finland

Finland: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 27.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
27.7%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2019
All-time low
4.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

510152025301990200420191990: 4.41991: 4.71992: 5.11993: 5.61994: 6.11995: 6.81996: 7.61997: 8.51998: 9.51999: 10.62000: 11.72001: 12.92002: 14.12003: 15.42004: 16.82005: 18.22006: 19.72007: 212008: 22.22009: 23.32010: 24.22011: 252012: 25.72013: 26.22014: 26.62015: 26.92016: 27.22017: 27.32018: 27.52019: 27.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Finland is 27.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Finland peaked at 27.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 1990.

Finland ranks 43rd 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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in Finland, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 4.4%
1991 4.7% +6.8%
1992 5.1% +8.5%
1993 5.6% +9.8%
1994 6.1% +8.9%
1995 6.8% +11.5%
1996 7.6% +11.8%
1997 8.5% +11.8%
1998 9.5% +11.8%
1999 10.6% +11.6%
2000 11.7% +10.4%
2001 12.9% +10.3%
2002 14.1% +9.3%
2003 15.4% +9.2%
2004 16.8% +9.1%
2005 18.2% +8.3%
2006 19.7% +8.2%
2007 21.0% +6.6%
2008 22.2% +5.7%
2009 23.3% +5.0%
2010 24.2% +3.9%
2011 25.0% +3.3%
2012 25.7% +2.8%
2013 26.2% +1.9%
2014 26.6% +1.5%
2015 26.9% +1.1%
2016 27.2% +1.1%
2017 27.3% +0.4%
2018 27.5% +0.7%
2019 27.7% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.9% 4.4% 10.6% 10
2000s 17.5% 11.7% 23.3% 10
2010s 26.4% 24.2% 27.7% 10

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 40 Panama 28.5% compare
  2. 41 France 28.3% compare
  3. 42 Italy 28.1% compare
  4. 43 Mexico 27.7% compare
  5. 45 New Zealand 27.4% compare
  6. 46 Austria 27.2% compare
  7. 46 Israel 27.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Finland?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Finland was 27.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 1990.
How does Finland rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Finland ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
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