Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland
Iceland: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 71.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 71.3% for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland peaked at 71.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 1990.
Iceland ranks 2nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.2% | — |
| 1991 | 38.6% | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 40.0% | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 41.5% | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 43.1% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 44.7% | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 46.3% | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 48.0% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 49.7% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 51.3% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 53.0% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 54.6% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 56.3% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 58.0% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 59.6% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 61.2% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 62.6% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 63.9% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 65.1% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 66.2% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 67.1% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 68.7% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 69.3% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 69.8% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 70.2% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 70.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 70.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 71.3% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.0% | 37.2% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.0% | 53.0% | 66.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 67.1% | 71.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 1 Canada 73.3% compare
- 3 Republic of Korea 71.1% compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 70.5% compare
- 5 Costa Rica 70.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iceland was 71.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Iceland ranks 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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