Treatment for hypertension in Mongolia
Mongolia: Treatment for hypertension was 54.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension in Mongolia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 54.9% for treatment for hypertension in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension in Mongolia peaked at 54.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.3%, in 1990.
Mongolia ranks 35th 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 in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.3% | — |
| 1991 | 32.2% | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 33.1% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 34.1% | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 35.1% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 36.1% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 37.2% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 38.2% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 39.3% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 40.4% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 41.6% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 43.9% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 45.1% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 46.3% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 47.4% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 49.2% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 50.7% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 51.4% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 51.9% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 52.4% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 52.9% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 53.2% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 53.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 54.0% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 54.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 54.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 54.9% | +0.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 54.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.8%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 54.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.6%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.7% | 31.3% | 40.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.5% | 41.6% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 51.4% | 54.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension in Mongolia?
- Treatment for hypertension in Mongolia was 54.9% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.3% in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for treatment for hypertension?
- Mongolia ranks 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Treatment for hypertension (% of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Treatment for hypertension 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.