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Samoa: Treatment for hypertension

20.30percent · 2019+5.2% since 2009

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. Annual figures for Samoa from 1990 to 2019.

19902019

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201920.3
201820.2
201720.1
201620
201519.9
201419.9
201319.8
201219.7
201119.6
201019.5
200919.3
200819.2
200719
200618.8
200518.5
200418.3
200318
200217.8
200117.5
200017.3
199917.1
199816.9
199716.8
199616.6
199516.5
199416.4
199316.3
199216.3
199116.2
199016.2

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Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Treatment for hypertension. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-treatment-for-hypertension (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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