Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 48.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
48.0%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
75th
of 193 countries
All-time high
48.0%
in 2019
All-time low
23.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2019

010203040501990200420191990: 23.11991: 23.81992: 24.51993: 25.31994: 26.11995: 271996: 281997: 291998: 30.11999: 31.22000: 32.42001: 33.62002: 34.82003: 36.12004: 37.42005: 38.72006: 39.92007: 412008: 42.12009: 43.12010: 44.12011: 44.92012: 45.62013: 46.12014: 46.62015: 472016: 47.32017: 47.52018: 47.72019: 48

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 48.0% for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 48.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 1990.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 75th 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 23.1%
1991 23.8% +3.0%
1992 24.5% +2.9%
1993 25.3% +3.3%
1994 26.1% +3.2%
1995 27.0% +3.4%
1996 28.0% +3.7%
1997 29.0% +3.6%
1998 30.1% +3.8%
1999 31.2% +3.7%
2000 32.4% +3.8%
2001 33.6% +3.7%
2002 34.8% +3.6%
2003 36.1% +3.7%
2004 37.4% +3.6%
2005 38.7% +3.5%
2006 39.9% +3.1%
2007 41.0% +2.8%
2008 42.1% +2.7%
2009 43.1% +2.4%
2010 44.1% +2.3%
2011 44.9% +1.8%
2012 45.6% +1.6%
2013 46.1% +1.1%
2014 46.6% +1.1%
2015 47.0% +0.9%
2016 47.3% +0.6%
2017 47.5% +0.4%
2018 47.7% +0.4%
2019 48.0% +0.6%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 48.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.8%, 86% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 48.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.8%, 93% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.8% 23.1% 31.2% 10
2000s 37.9% 32.4% 43.1% 10
2010s 46.5% 44.1% 48.0% 10

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 73 Saint Kitts and Nevis 48.7% compare
  2. 74 Grenada 48.1% compare
  3. 76 Lebanon 47.7% compare
  4. 77 Guyana 47.2% compare
  5. 78 Dominica 46.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago?
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Trinidad and Tobago was 48.0% 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 1990.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 75th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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