Treatment for hypertension in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Treatment for hypertension was 25.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension in Pre-demographic dividend, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 25.3% for treatment for hypertension in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 25.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1990.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.3% | — |
| 1991 | 8.4% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 8.7% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 8.9% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 9.2% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 9.5% | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 9.9% | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 10.2% | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 10.6% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 11.0% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 11.5% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 12.0% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 12.5% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 13.1% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 13.7% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 15.7% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 17.1% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 17.8% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 18.6% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 19.4% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 20.2% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 21.1% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 21.9% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 22.7% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 23.5% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 25.3% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 8.3% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 11.5% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 17.8% | 25.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More health data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0276 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Treatment for hypertension in Pre-demographic dividend was 25.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1990.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for treatment for hypertension?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.