Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Zambia
Zambia: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 23.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Zambia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Zambia stood at 23.9%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Zambia peaked at 23.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 1990.
That places Zambia 167th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.9% | — |
| 1991 | 8.1% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 8.3% | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 8.6% | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 8.8% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 9.4% | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 9.8% | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 10.1% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 10.5% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 10.9% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 11.3% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 12.9% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 14.0% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 14.6% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 15.2% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 15.9% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 17.3% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 18.0% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 18.8% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 19.6% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 20.4% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 21.2% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 23.0% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 23.9% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 7.9% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 10.9% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 16.5% | 23.9% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Zambia?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Zambia was 23.9% 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Zambia ranks 167th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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