Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru
Peru: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 21.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
21.7%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
73rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2015
All-time low
5.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru is 21.7%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru peaked at 22.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1990.
Peru ranks 73rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.4% | — |
| 1991 | 5.6% | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 6.0% | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 6.6% | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 7.0% | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 7.4% | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 7.9% | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 8.5% | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 9.1% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 9.8% | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 10.6% | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 12.5% | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 15.9% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 17.1% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 18.3% | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 20.3% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 21.2% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 21.8% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 22.2% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 22.4% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 21.9% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 21.7% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 5.4% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 9.1% | 18.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 19.4% | 22.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 22.3% compare
- 71 Cambodia 22.0% compare
- 71 Saint Lucia 22.0% compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 21.6% compare
- 75 Namibia 21.5% compare
- 76 Belize 21.4% compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Peru was 21.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Peru ranks 73rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).