Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay

Uruguay: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 58.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
58.1%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
29th
of 193 countries
All-time high
58.1%
in 2019
All-time low
29.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay, 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 29.11991: 30.11992: 31.21993: 32.21994: 33.31995: 34.51996: 35.71997: 371998: 38.21999: 39.52000: 40.82001: 42.12002: 43.52003: 44.92004: 46.32005: 47.62006: 48.82007: 49.92008: 512009: 522010: 52.92011: 53.82012: 54.62013: 55.32014: 55.92015: 56.42016: 56.92017: 57.32018: 57.72019: 58.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay is 58.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay peaked at 58.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 1990.

That places Uruguay 29th 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%) in Uruguay, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 29.1%
1991 30.1% +3.4%
1992 31.2% +3.7%
1993 32.2% +3.2%
1994 33.3% +3.4%
1995 34.5% +3.6%
1996 35.7% +3.5%
1997 37.0% +3.6%
1998 38.2% +3.2%
1999 39.5% +3.4%
2000 40.8% +3.3%
2001 42.1% +3.2%
2002 43.5% +3.3%
2003 44.9% +3.2%
2004 46.3% +3.1%
2005 47.6% +2.8%
2006 48.8% +2.5%
2007 49.9% +2.3%
2008 51.0% +2.2%
2009 52.0% +2.0%
2010 52.9% +1.7%
2011 53.8% +1.7%
2012 54.6% +1.5%
2013 55.3% +1.3%
2014 55.9% +1.1%
2015 56.4% +0.9%
2016 56.9% +0.9%
2017 57.3% +0.7%
2018 57.7% +0.7%
2019 58.1% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.1% 29.1% 39.5% 10
2000s 46.7% 40.8% 52.0% 10
2010s 55.9% 52.9% 58.1% 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 26 Switzerland 59.2% compare
  2. 27 Nicaragua 59.0% compare
  3. 28 Croatia 58.5% compare
  4. 29 Austria 58.1% compare
  5. 31 Türkiye 57.9% compare
  6. 32 Cyprus 57.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay?
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Uruguay was 58.1% 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
Uruguay ranks 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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