Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand

Thailand: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 26.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
26.1%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
52nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2019
All-time low
7.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

5101520251990200420191990: 7.11991: 7.31992: 7.51993: 7.81994: 8.11995: 8.41996: 8.81997: 9.21998: 9.71999: 10.22000: 10.82001: 11.42002: 12.12003: 12.92004: 13.82005: 14.82006: 15.92007: 16.92008: 182009: 18.92010: 19.82011: 20.62012: 21.42013: 22.22014: 22.92015: 23.62016: 24.22017: 24.82018: 25.42019: 26.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand stood at 26.1%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand peaked at 26.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 1990.

That places Thailand 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in Thailand, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 7.1%
1991 7.3% +2.8%
1992 7.5% +2.7%
1993 7.8% +4.0%
1994 8.1% +3.8%
1995 8.4% +3.7%
1996 8.8% +4.8%
1997 9.2% +4.5%
1998 9.7% +5.4%
1999 10.2% +5.2%
2000 10.8% +5.9%
2001 11.4% +5.6%
2002 12.1% +6.1%
2003 12.9% +6.6%
2004 13.8% +7.0%
2005 14.8% +7.2%
2006 15.9% +7.4%
2007 16.9% +6.3%
2008 18.0% +6.5%
2009 18.9% +5.0%
2010 19.8% +4.8%
2011 20.6% +4.0%
2012 21.4% +3.9%
2013 22.2% +3.7%
2014 22.9% +3.2%
2015 23.6% +3.1%
2016 24.2% +2.5%
2017 24.8% +2.5%
2018 25.4% +2.4%
2019 26.1% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.4% 7.1% 10.2% 10
2000s 14.6% 10.8% 18.9% 10
2010s 23.1% 19.8% 26.1% 10

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 49 Seychelles 26.6% compare
  2. 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 26.3% compare
  3. 50 Japan 26.3% compare
  4. 53 Mongolia 25.9% compare
  5. 54 Australia 25.8% compare
  6. 55 Serbia 25.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Thailand was 26.1% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 1990.
How does Thailand rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
Thailand ranks 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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