Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in France

France: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 28.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
28.3%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
41st
of 193 countries
All-time high
28.3%
in 2019
All-time low
9.3%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

10152025301990200420191990: 9.31991: 9.41992: 9.51993: 9.71994: 9.91995: 10.21996: 10.61997: 11.11998: 11.71999: 12.32000: 132001: 13.82002: 14.62003: 15.62004: 16.72005: 17.82006: 192007: 20.12008: 21.22009: 22.22010: 23.22011: 24.12012: 24.92013: 25.62014: 26.12015: 26.62016: 27.12017: 27.42018: 27.82019: 28.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in France stood at 28.3%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in France peaked at 28.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 1990.

France ranks 41st 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 France, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in France, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 9.3%
1991 9.4% +1.1%
1992 9.5% +1.1%
1993 9.7% +2.1%
1994 9.9% +2.1%
1995 10.2% +3.0%
1996 10.6% +3.9%
1997 11.1% +4.7%
1998 11.7% +5.4%
1999 12.3% +5.1%
2000 13.0% +5.7%
2001 13.8% +6.2%
2002 14.6% +5.8%
2003 15.6% +6.8%
2004 16.7% +7.1%
2005 17.8% +6.6%
2006 19.0% +6.7%
2007 20.1% +5.8%
2008 21.2% +5.5%
2009 22.2% +4.7%
2010 23.2% +4.5%
2011 24.1% +3.9%
2012 24.9% +3.3%
2013 25.6% +2.8%
2014 26.1% +2.0%
2015 26.6% +1.9%
2016 27.1% +1.9%
2017 27.4% +1.1%
2018 27.8% +1.5%
2019 28.3% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.4% 9.3% 12.3% 10
2000s 17.4% 13.0% 22.2% 10
2010s 26.1% 23.2% 28.3% 10

Countries ranked near France

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  2. 38 Norway 28.6% compare
  3. 40 Panama 28.5% compare
  4. 42 Italy 28.1% compare
  5. 43 Mexico 27.7% compare
  6. 43 Finland 27.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in France?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in France was 28.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 1990.
How does France rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
France ranks 41st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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