Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Spain
Spain: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 31.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
31.3%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
30th
of 193 countries
All-time high
31.3%
in 2019
All-time low
8.9%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Spain, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Spain stood at 31.3%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Spain peaked at 31.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 1990.
Spain ranks 30th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.9% | — |
| 1991 | 8.9% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 9.1% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 9.3% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 9.6% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 9.9% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 10.3% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 10.8% | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 11.3% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 11.9% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 12.7% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 13.5% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 14.5% | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 15.7% | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 16.9% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 19.5% | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 20.8% | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 22.1% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 23.3% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 25.6% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 26.6% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 27.5% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 29.1% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 29.9% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 30.6% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 31.3% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7% | 8.9% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 11.9% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 23.3% | 31.3% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Spain?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Spain was 31.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 31.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Spain ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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