Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait
Kuwait: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 56.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait is 56.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait peaked at 56.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 1990.
That places Kuwait 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.5% | — |
| 1991 | 28.2% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 28.8% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 29.5% | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 30.3% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 31.2% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 32.0% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 32.9% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 33.9% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 34.9% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 36.0% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 37.2% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 38.5% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 39.9% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 41.4% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 43.0% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 44.4% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 45.9% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 47.3% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 48.6% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 50.9% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 51.9% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 52.8% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 53.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 54.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 54.8% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 55.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 56.0% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.9% | 27.5% | 34.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 36.0% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 49.8% | 56.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 28 Türkiye 57.9% compare
- 29 Brunei Darussalam 56.7% compare
- 30 Switzerland 56.1% compare
- 32 Colombia 55.3% compare
- 33 Seychelles 55.2% compare
- 34 Andorra 55.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait was 56.0% 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 1990.
- How does Kuwait rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Kuwait ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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