Treatment for hypertension, male in Seychelles
Seychelles: Treatment for hypertension, male was 47.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, male in Seychelles, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment for hypertension, male in Seychelles is 47.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, male in Seychelles peaked at 47.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 1990.
Seychelles ranks 45th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, male in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.7% | — |
| 1991 | 17.5% | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 18.4% | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 19.3% | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 20.2% | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 21.2% | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 22.2% | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 23.3% | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 24.3% | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 25.4% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 26.5% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 27.6% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 28.8% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 29.9% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 31.0% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 32.1% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 33.1% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 34.1% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 35.1% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 36.2% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 37.2% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 38.3% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 39.4% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 40.5% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 41.6% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 42.7% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 43.9% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 45.0% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 46.1% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 47.1% | +2.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 47.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.6%, 99% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 47.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.4%, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.9% | 16.7% | 25.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 26.5% | 36.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 37.2% | 47.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 43 United Kingdom 47.4% compare
- 44 Uruguay 47.3% compare
- 45 Palestine 47.1% compare
- 47 New Zealand 47.0% compare
- 48 Australia 46.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, male in Seychelles?
- Treatment for hypertension, male in Seychelles was 47.1% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Seychelles ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, male rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Treatment for hypertension, male, is the percentage of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension who were taking medicine for hypertension. Hypertension is defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension.