Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Malaysia
Malaysia: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 41.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
41.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
97th
of 193 countries
All-time high
41.6%
in 2019
All-time low
18.5%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Malaysia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Malaysia stood at 41.6%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Malaysia peaked at 41.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 1990.
Malaysia ranks 97th 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.5% | — |
| 1991 | 19.1% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 19.8% | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 20.5% | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 21.2% | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 22.1% | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 22.9% | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 23.8% | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 24.7% | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 25.7% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 26.7% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 27.8% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 29.1% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 30.4% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 31.7% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 33.1% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 34.3% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 35.4% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 36.5% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 37.4% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 38.2% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 38.8% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 39.3% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 39.7% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 40.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 40.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 41.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 41.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 41.6% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.8% | 18.5% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 26.7% | 37.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 38.2% | 41.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 94 Egypt 42.3% compare
- 95 Uzbekistan 41.9% compare
- 96 Lesotho 41.8% compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 41.1% compare
- 99 Syrian Arab Republic 40.9% compare
- 100 China 40.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Malaysia?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Malaysia was 41.6% 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 1990.
- How does Malaysia rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Malaysia ranks 97th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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