Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand
New Zealand: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 54.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
54.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 193 countries
All-time high
54.1%
in 2016
All-time low
27.5%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 54.1% 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 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand peaked at 54.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 1990.
That places New Zealand 50th 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.5% | — |
| 1991 | 28.5% | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 29.6% | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 30.7% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 31.8% | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 33.0% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 34.3% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 35.6% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 36.9% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 38.3% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 39.7% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 41.0% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 42.5% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 44.0% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 45.4% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 46.8% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 48.1% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 49.3% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 51.3% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 52.0% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 53.2% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 53.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 53.8% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 54.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 54.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 54.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 54.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 54.1% | +0.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 54.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.8%, 97% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 54.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.0%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.6% | 27.5% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 39.7% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.6% | 52.0% | 54.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 47 North Macedonia 55.0% compare
- 48 Panama 54.6% compare
- 49 Brunei Darussalam 54.4% compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 54.1% compare
- 52 Jordan 53.8% compare
- 53 Puerto Rico 53.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in New Zealand was 54.1% 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 54.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- New Zealand ranks 50th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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