Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Senegal

Senegal: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 9.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
9.5%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
159th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 2019
All-time low
1.8%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

2468101990200420191990: 1.81991: 1.81992: 1.81993: 1.81994: 1.91995: 1.91996: 21997: 2.11998: 2.21999: 2.32000: 2.52001: 2.62002: 2.82003: 32004: 3.22005: 3.42006: 3.72007: 42008: 4.32009: 4.62010: 52011: 5.42012: 5.82013: 6.22014: 6.72015: 7.12016: 7.72017: 8.22018: 8.82019: 9.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Senegal stood at 9.5%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Senegal peaked at 9.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1990.

Senegal ranks 159th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in Senegal, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 1.8%
1991 1.8% +0.0%
1992 1.8% +0.0%
1993 1.8% +0.0%
1994 1.9% +5.6%
1995 1.9% +0.0%
1996 2.0% +5.3%
1997 2.1% +5.0%
1998 2.2% +4.8%
1999 2.3% +4.5%
2000 2.5% +8.7%
2001 2.6% +4.0%
2002 2.8% +7.7%
2003 3.0% +7.1%
2004 3.2% +6.7%
2005 3.4% +6.2%
2006 3.7% +8.8%
2007 4.0% +8.1%
2008 4.3% +7.5%
2009 4.6% +7.0%
2010 5.0% +8.7%
2011 5.4% +8.0%
2012 5.8% +7.4%
2013 6.2% +6.9%
2014 6.7% +8.1%
2015 7.1% +6.0%
2016 7.7% +8.5%
2017 8.2% +6.5%
2018 8.8% +7.3%
2019 9.5% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.0% 1.8% 2.3% 10
2000s 3.4% 2.5% 4.6% 10
2010s 7.0% 5.0% 9.5% 10

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 156 Somalia 9.6% compare
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  3. 156 Gambia 9.6% compare
  4. 159 Congo 9.5% compare
  5. 159 Tonga 9.5% compare
  6. 162 Sao Tome and Principe 9.4% compare
  7. 162 Togo 9.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Senegal?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Senegal was 9.5% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1990.
How does Senegal rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Senegal ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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