Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 19.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
19.7%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
83rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2019
All-time low
4.3%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2019

51015201990200420191990: 4.31991: 4.31992: 4.31993: 4.41994: 4.51995: 4.61996: 4.81997: 51998: 5.21999: 5.52000: 5.92001: 6.32002: 6.92003: 7.52004: 8.22005: 92006: 9.82007: 10.62008: 11.52009: 12.42010: 13.32011: 14.22012: 15.12013: 162014: 16.82015: 17.52016: 18.12017: 18.52018: 19.12019: 19.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in United Arab Emirates stood at 19.7%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 19.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1990.

United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd of 193 countries on this measure, 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%) in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 4.3%
1991 4.3% +0.0%
1992 4.3% +0.0%
1993 4.4% +2.3%
1994 4.5% +2.3%
1995 4.6% +2.2%
1996 4.8% +4.3%
1997 5.0% +4.2%
1998 5.2% +4.0%
1999 5.5% +5.8%
2000 5.9% +7.3%
2001 6.3% +6.8%
2002 6.9% +9.5%
2003 7.5% +8.7%
2004 8.2% +9.3%
2005 9.0% +9.8%
2006 9.8% +8.9%
2007 10.6% +8.2%
2008 11.5% +8.5%
2009 12.4% +7.8%
2010 13.3% +7.3%
2011 14.2% +6.8%
2012 15.1% +6.3%
2013 16.0% +6.0%
2014 16.8% +5.0%
2015 17.5% +4.2%
2016 18.1% +3.4%
2017 18.5% +2.2%
2018 19.1% +3.2%
2019 19.7% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.7% 4.3% 5.5% 10
2000s 8.8% 5.9% 12.4% 10
2010s 16.8% 13.3% 19.7% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in United Arab Emirates?
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in United Arab Emirates was 19.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1990.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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