Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 24.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
24.1%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
56th
of 193 countries
All-time high
24.1%
in 2019
All-time low
5.1%
in 1992
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1990–2019

5101520251990200420191990: 5.21991: 5.21992: 5.11993: 5.21994: 5.21995: 5.31996: 5.51997: 5.71998: 5.91999: 6.32000: 6.72001: 7.22002: 7.82003: 8.62004: 9.52005: 10.52006: 11.72007: 12.92008: 14.22009: 15.52010: 16.82011: 182012: 19.22013: 20.32014: 21.32015: 22.12016: 22.82017: 232018: 23.62019: 24.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 24.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 24.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1992.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 5.2%
1991 5.2% +0.0%
1992 5.1% -1.9%
1993 5.2% +2.0%
1994 5.2% +0.0%
1995 5.3% +1.9%
1996 5.5% +3.8%
1997 5.7% +3.6%
1998 5.9% +3.5%
1999 6.3% +6.8%
2000 6.7% +6.3%
2001 7.2% +7.5%
2002 7.8% +8.3%
2003 8.6% +10.3%
2004 9.5% +10.5%
2005 10.5% +10.5%
2006 11.7% +11.4%
2007 12.9% +10.3%
2008 14.2% +10.1%
2009 15.5% +9.2%
2010 16.8% +8.4%
2011 18.0% +7.1%
2012 19.2% +6.7%
2013 20.3% +5.7%
2014 21.3% +4.9%
2015 22.1% +3.8%
2016 22.8% +3.2%
2017 23.0% +0.9%
2018 23.6% +2.6%
2019 24.1% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.5% 5.1% 6.3% 10
2000s 10.5% 6.7% 15.5% 10
2010s 21.1% 16.8% 24.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 24.1% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1992.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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