Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 11.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in South Sudan, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 11.4% for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 132.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in South Sudan peaked at 11.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1990.
That places South Sudan 138th 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.0% | — |
| 1991 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.2% | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 2.7% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.7% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 5.3% | 11.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 135 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 11.6% compare
- 135 Turkmenistan 11.6% compare
- 137 Angola 11.5% compare
- 138 Burundi 11.4% compare
- 140 Guinea-Bissau 11.3% compare
- 140 Pakistan 11.3% compare
- 140 Equatorial Guinea 11.3% compare
- 140 Comoros 11.3% compare
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- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in South Sudan?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in South Sudan was 11.4% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1990.
- How does South Sudan rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- South Sudan ranks 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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