Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia
Australia: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 51.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia, 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 Australia is 51.6%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia peaked at 56.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 1990.
Australia ranks 62nd of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.9% | — |
| 1991 | 35.1% | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 36.2% | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 37.5% | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 38.8% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 40.1% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 41.4% | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 42.8% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 44.2% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 45.6% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 47.0% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 48.4% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 49.7% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 51.1% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 52.3% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 53.5% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 54.4% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 55.2% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 55.7% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 56.1% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 56.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 56.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 56.1% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 55.7% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 55.2% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 54.6% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 53.9% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 53.2% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 52.4% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 51.6% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6% | 33.9% | 45.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.3% | 47.0% | 56.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 51.6% | 56.3% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Australia was 51.6% 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Australia ranks 62nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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, crude (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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