Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 18.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
18.1%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
179th
of 193 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2019
All-time low
6.6%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Burkina Faso, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 18.1% for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Burkina Faso peaked at 18.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 179th 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 Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.6% | — |
| 1991 | 6.7% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 6.8% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 6.9% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 7.1% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 7.3% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 7.5% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 7.7% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 7.9% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 8.2% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 8.5% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 8.8% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 9.2% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 9.5% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 10.0% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 11.7% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 12.2% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 12.8% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 13.3% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 13.8% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 16.8% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 18.1% | +4.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 18.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.7%, 80% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 18.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.0%, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 8.5% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 12.8% | 18.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 176 Sierra Leone 18.5% compare
- 177 Nepal 18.4% compare
- 178 Indonesia 18.3% compare
- 180 Papua New Guinea 17.8% compare
- 181 Cameroon 17.1% compare
- 182 Central African Republic 16.6% compare
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Burkina Faso?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Burkina Faso was 18.1% 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Burkina Faso ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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