Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait
Kuwait: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 49.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait stood at 49.3%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait peaked at 49.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 1990.
That places Kuwait 69th 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.9% | — |
| 1991 | 21.4% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 21.9% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 22.4% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 22.8% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 23.0% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 23.7% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 24.5% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 25.4% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 26.4% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 27.5% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 28.8% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 30.1% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 31.5% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 32.8% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 36.5% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 37.6% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 38.6% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 39.6% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 40.6% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 41.7% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 42.7% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 43.8% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 44.9% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 46.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 47.0% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 49.3% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.2% | 20.9% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 27.5% | 38.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 39.6% | 49.3% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Kuwait was 49.3% 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 1990.
- How does Kuwait rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Kuwait ranks 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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