Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica
Jamaica: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 51.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
51.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
51.5%
in 2016
All-time low
29.3%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica is 51.4%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica peaked at 51.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 53rd 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 treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.3% | — |
| 1991 | 30.2% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 31.1% | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 32.0% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 33.0% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 34.0% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 35.0% | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 36.1% | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 37.2% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 38.3% | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 39.4% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 40.5% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 41.8% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 43.0% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 44.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 45.4% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 46.4% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 47.3% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 48.2% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 48.9% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 49.6% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 50.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 50.7% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 51.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 51.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 51.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51.4% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.6% | 29.3% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.5% | 39.4% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 49.6% | 51.5% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Jamaica was 51.4% 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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