Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq

Iraq: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 39.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
103rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
39.8%
in 2019
All-time low
21.4%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 21.41991: 21.81992: 22.21993: 22.61994: 23.11995: 23.61996: 24.11997: 24.61998: 25.21999: 25.82000: 26.62001: 27.42002: 28.32003: 29.32004: 30.42005: 31.52006: 32.62007: 33.72008: 34.72009: 35.72010: 36.52011: 37.22012: 37.82013: 38.22014: 38.62015: 38.92016: 39.22017: 39.42018: 39.52019: 39.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 39.8% for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq peaked at 39.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 1990.

That places Iraq 103rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Iraq, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 21.4%
1991 21.8% +1.9%
1992 22.2% +1.8%
1993 22.6% +1.8%
1994 23.1% +2.2%
1995 23.6% +2.2%
1996 24.1% +2.1%
1997 24.6% +2.1%
1998 25.2% +2.4%
1999 25.8% +2.4%
2000 26.6% +3.1%
2001 27.4% +3.0%
2002 28.3% +3.3%
2003 29.3% +3.5%
2004 30.4% +3.8%
2005 31.5% +3.6%
2006 32.6% +3.5%
2007 33.7% +3.4%
2008 34.7% +3.0%
2009 35.7% +2.9%
2010 36.5% +2.2%
2011 37.2% +1.9%
2012 37.8% +1.6%
2013 38.2% +1.1%
2014 38.6% +1.0%
2015 38.9% +0.8%
2016 39.2% +0.8%
2017 39.4% +0.5%
2018 39.5% +0.3%
2019 39.8% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.4% 21.4% 25.8% 10
2000s 31.0% 26.6% 35.7% 10
2010s 38.5% 36.5% 39.8% 10

Countries ranked near Iraq

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  3. 102 Estonia 40.1% compare
  4. 103 Peru 39.8% compare
  5. 105 Kyrgyzstan 39.0% compare
  6. 106 Republic of Moldova 38.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq?
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Iraq was 39.8% 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 Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Iraq ranks 103rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq 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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Indicator
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
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