Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 59.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
59.0%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
27th
of 193 countries
All-time high
59.0%
in 2019
All-time low
30.2%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nicaragua, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nicaragua stood at 59.0%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nicaragua peaked at 59.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 1990.
That places Nicaragua 27th 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.2% | — |
| 1991 | 30.9% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 31.5% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 32.3% | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 33.0% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 33.8% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 34.7% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 35.5% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 36.5% | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 37.4% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 38.5% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 39.6% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 40.8% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 42.1% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 43.4% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 44.8% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 46.2% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 47.6% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 48.9% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 50.2% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 51.5% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 52.6% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 53.7% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 54.7% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 55.6% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 56.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 57.1% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 57.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 58.4% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +1.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 59.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.3%, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 59.0% 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 | 33.6% | 30.2% | 37.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 38.5% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 51.5% | 59.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nicaragua?
- Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Nicaragua was 59.0% 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 1990.
- How does Nicaragua rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Nicaragua ranks 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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