Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Singapore

Singapore: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 37.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
37.6%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
11th
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.6%
in 2019
All-time low
4.7%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 4.71991: 51992: 5.31993: 5.61994: 6.11995: 6.61996: 7.21997: 7.91998: 8.61999: 9.42000: 10.42001: 11.42002: 12.62003: 13.92004: 15.32005: 16.82006: 18.42007: 202008: 21.72009: 23.32010: 24.92011: 26.52012: 28.12013: 29.62014: 312015: 32.42016: 33.72017: 352018: 36.32019: 37.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Singapore is 37.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Singapore peaked at 37.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 1990.

That places Singapore 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in Singapore, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 4.7%
1991 5.0% +6.4%
1992 5.3% +6.0%
1993 5.6% +5.7%
1994 6.1% +8.9%
1995 6.6% +8.2%
1996 7.2% +9.1%
1997 7.9% +9.7%
1998 8.6% +8.9%
1999 9.4% +9.3%
2000 10.4% +10.6%
2001 11.4% +9.6%
2002 12.6% +10.5%
2003 13.9% +10.3%
2004 15.3% +10.1%
2005 16.8% +9.8%
2006 18.4% +9.5%
2007 20.0% +8.7%
2008 21.7% +8.5%
2009 23.3% +7.4%
2010 24.9% +6.9%
2011 26.5% +6.4%
2012 28.1% +6.0%
2013 29.6% +5.3%
2014 31.0% +4.7%
2015 32.4% +4.5%
2016 33.7% +4.0%
2017 35.0% +3.9%
2018 36.3% +3.7%
2019 37.6% +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.6% 4.7% 9.4% 10
2000s 16.4% 10.4% 23.3% 10
2010s 31.5% 24.9% 37.6% 10

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 8 Portugal 44.6% compare
  2. 9 El Salvador 39.4% compare
  3. 10 Belgium 37.9% compare
  4. 12 Switzerland 36.8% compare
  5. 13 Czechia 35.5% compare
  6. 14 Slovakia 34.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Singapore?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Singapore was 37.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 1990.
How does Singapore rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Singapore ranks 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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