Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia
Colombia: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 55.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia, 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 Colombia is 55.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia peaked at 55.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 1990.
That places Colombia 43rd 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.0% | — |
| 1991 | 23.6% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 24.1% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 24.7% | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 25.4% | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 26.1% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 26.8% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 27.6% | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 28.5% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 29.4% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 30.4% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 31.5% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 32.7% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 34.1% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 35.5% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 37.1% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 38.6% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 40.1% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 41.7% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 43.3% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 44.8% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 46.3% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 47.7% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 49.1% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 50.3% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 52.5% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 53.5% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 54.5% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 55.4% | +1.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 55.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.1%, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 55.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.8%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 23.0% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 30.4% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 44.8% | 55.4% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Colombia was 55.4% 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Colombia ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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