Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 19.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Guatemala, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Guatemala stood at 19.1%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 101.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Guatemala peaked at 19.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1991.
Guatemala ranks 86th 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.3% | — |
| 1991 | 3.2% | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.3% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.4% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 3.5% | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 3.7% | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 3.9% | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 4.1% | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 4.3% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 6.0% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 8.7% | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 9.5% | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 10.4% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 11.3% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 13.2% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 14.2% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 18.0% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 4.3% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 10.4% | 19.1% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Guatemala?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Guatemala was 19.1% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1991.
- How does Guatemala rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Guatemala ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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