Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives

Maldives: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 14.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
14.6%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
116th
of 193 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 2019
All-time low
2.8%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

2.557.51012.5151990200420191990: 2.81991: 2.91992: 2.91993: 31994: 3.11995: 3.31996: 3.51997: 3.71998: 3.91999: 4.22000: 4.52001: 4.82002: 5.22003: 5.62004: 6.22005: 6.72006: 7.32007: 7.92008: 8.62009: 9.12010: 9.72011: 10.22012: 10.72013: 11.32014: 11.82015: 12.32016: 12.82017: 13.42018: 142019: 14.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives stood at 14.6%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives peaked at 14.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1990.

That places Maldives 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in Maldives, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 2.8%
1991 2.9% +3.6%
1992 2.9% +0.0%
1993 3.0% +3.4%
1994 3.1% +3.3%
1995 3.3% +6.5%
1996 3.5% +6.1%
1997 3.7% +5.7%
1998 3.9% +5.4%
1999 4.2% +7.7%
2000 4.5% +7.1%
2001 4.8% +6.7%
2002 5.2% +8.3%
2003 5.6% +7.7%
2004 6.2% +10.7%
2005 6.7% +8.1%
2006 7.3% +9.0%
2007 7.9% +8.2%
2008 8.6% +8.9%
2009 9.1% +5.8%
2010 9.7% +6.6%
2011 10.2% +5.2%
2012 10.7% +4.9%
2013 11.3% +5.6%
2014 11.8% +4.4%
2015 12.3% +4.2%
2016 12.8% +4.1%
2017 13.4% +4.7%
2018 14.0% +4.5%
2019 14.6% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.3% 2.8% 4.2% 10
2000s 6.6% 4.5% 9.1% 10
2010s 12.1% 9.7% 14.6% 10

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 114 Marshall Islands 14.7% compare
  2. 114 Bangladesh 14.7% compare
  3. 116 Tunisia 14.6% compare
  4. 118 Mali 14.5% compare
  5. 119 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Maldives was 14.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1990.
How does Maldives rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Maldives ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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