Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Upper-middle income (World Bank)
Upper-middle income (World Bank): Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 18.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
18.6%
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
5th
of 11 groups
All-time high
18.6%
in 2019
All-time low
3.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Upper-middle income (World Bank), 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Upper-middle income (World Bank) stood at 18.6%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Upper-middle income (World Bank) peaked at 18.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Upper-middle income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.4% | — |
| 1991 | 3.6% | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 3.8% | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 4.0% | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 4.3% | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 5.0% | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 5.4% | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 5.8% | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 7.9% | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 8.5% | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 9.3% | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 10.0% | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 11.5% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 12.3% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 15.2% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 15.8% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 16.4% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 16.8% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 17.7% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 3.4% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 6.7% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 13.8% | 18.6% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Upper-middle income (World Bank) was 18.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1990.
- How does Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper-middle income (World Bank) 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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