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. 2023 Dec 8;13:21724. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-49055-8

Table 2.

National trend of the weighted crude prevalence, awareness, treatment, control, control among treated before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, 1998–2021.

Weighted % (95% CI) Pre-pandemic During the pandemic
1998 to 2005 2007 to 2009 2010 to 2012 2013 to 2015 2016 to 2019 2020 2021
Overall Hypertension 25.51 (24.27 to 26.75) 25.10 (24.12 to 26.08) 27.04 (26.04 to 28.03) 24.39 (23.49 to 25.30) 27.81 (26.97 to 28.66) 29.00 (27.13 to 30.87) 28.07 (26.16 to 29.98)
Awareness 43.41 (41.17 to 45.65) 58.85 (56.82 to 60.88) 57.98 (56.08 to 59.88) 62.18 (60.29 to 64.07) 68.08 (66.66 to 69.50) 69.50 (67.05 to 71.94) 74.08 (71.34 to 76.81)
Treatment 38.69 (36.55 to 40.83) 52.61 (50.51 to 54.72) 54.15 (52.28 to 56.03) 59.42 (57.53 to 61.31) 64.92 (63.44 to 66.40) 65.78 (63.13 to 68.43) 71.19 (68.38 to 74.01)
Control 17.81 (16.08 to 19.54) 33.24 (31.17 to 35.32) 34.57 (32.84 to 36.29) 42.56 (40.73 to 44.38) 47.21 (45.65 to 48.76) 47.43 (44.70 to 50.16) 56.00 (53.09 to 58.91)
Control among treated 46.04 (42.70 to 49.37) 63.18 (60.61 to 65.76) 63.83 (61.67 to 66.00) 71.62 (69.64 to 73.59) 72.72 (71.18 to 74.25) 72.10 (69.33 to 74.87) 78.65 (76.16 to 81.15)
Sex
 Men Hypertension 29.99 (28.31 to 31.66) 27.88 (26.53 to 29.22) 30.23 (28.85 to 31.62) 26.91 (25.64 to 28.18) 30.54 (29.48 to 31.61) 33.07 (30.86 to 35.28) 30.06 (27.75 to 32.38)
Awareness 34.82 (32.03 to 37.61) 49.99 (47.43 to 52.55) 47.43 (44.96 to 49.90) 54.25 (51.60 to 56.91) 62.67 (60.69 to 64.64) 64.72 (61.01 to 68.43) 70.31 (66.42 to 74.21)
Treatment 29.23 (26.62 to 31.85) 42.62 (40.08 to 45.17) 43.07 (40.67 to 45.47) 50.58 (47.93 to 53.23) 58.80 (56.74 to 60.86) 60.12 (56.32 to 63.91) 66.34 (62.39 to 70.29)
Control 12.71 (10.69 to 14.72) 26.25 (23.89 to 28.60) 28.26 (26.22 to 30.31) 36.29 (33.94 to 38.65) 44.44 (42.39 to 46.50) 44.46 (40.70 to 48.22) 52.76 (48.59 to 56.93)
Control among treated 43.47 (38.08 to 48.85) 61.58 (57.78 to 65.38) 65.62 (62.67 to 68.56) 71.75 (68.89 to 74.62) 75.59 (73.51 to 77.67) 73.96 (70.03 to 77.89) 79.53 (75.80 to 83.26)
 Women Hypertension 21.94 (20.51 to 23.38) 22.38 (21.29 to 23.47) 23.93 (22.77 to 25.09) 21.94 (20.87 to 23.00) 25.12 (24.08 to 26.16) 24.98 (22.80 to 27.15) 26.09 (23.85 to 28.33)
Awareness 52.76 (49.89 to 55.62) 69.67 (67.35 to 71.98) 70.94 (68.71 to 73.17) 71.67 (69.53 to 73.80) 74.59 (72.88 to 76.29) 75.76 (72.63 to 78.88) 78.41 (75.00 to 81.81)
Treatment 48.97 (46.09 to 51.86) 64.80 (62.35 to 67.26) 67.76 (65.50 to 70.02) 70.00 (67.89 to 72.11) 72.28 (70.55 to 74.01) 73.20 (69.95 to 76.45) 76.79 (73.11 to 80.46)
Control 23.36 (20.81 to 25.91) 41.78 (39.22 to 44.35) 42.31 (39.87 to 44.75) 50.05 (47.70 to 52.41) 50.53 (48.64 to 52.41) 51.31 (47.38 to 55.24) 59.72 (55.60 to 63.84)
Control among treated 47.71 (43.55 to 51.86) 64.47 (61.73 to 67.21) 62.44 (59.65 to 65.22) 71.50 (69.03 to 73.98) 69.90 (67.96 to 71.84) 70.10 (66.14 to 74.06) 77.77 (74.18 to 81.37)
Region of residence
 Urban Hypertension 23.60 (22.30 to 24.91) 23.84 (22.74 to 24.95) 25.44 (24.39 to 26.49) 23.34 (22.35 to 24.32) 26.44 (25.57 to 27.30) 28.11 (26.12 to 30.11) 25.39 (23.58 to 27.21)
Awareness 41.92 (39.30 to 44.54) 56.99 (54.55 to 59.44) 56.68 (54.43 to 58.93) 61.97 (59.81 to 64.14) 66.36 (64.78 to 67.94) 68.90 (66.14 to 71.66) 73.20 (69.88 to 76.52)
Treatment 36.96 (34.53 to 39.39) 50.56 (48.00 to 53.11) 52.16 (49.95 to 54.37) 58.98 (56.80 to 61.15) 62.99 (61.34 to 64.64) 64.97 (61.95 to 67.98) 70.51 (67.06 to 73.96)
Control 17.01 (15.09 to 18.92) 32.21 (29.69 to 34.73) 33.18 (31.26 to 35.09) 42.37 (40.31 to 44.43) 45.69 (44.03 to 47.35) 46.95 (43.84 to 50.06) 55.87 (52.48 to 59.25)
Control among treated 46.02 (42.12 to 49.91) 63.72 (60.50 to 66.93) 63.60 (61.04 to 66.17) 71.85 (69.61 to 74.09) 72.53 (70.80 to 74.27) 72.27 (69.09 to 75.45) 79.23 (76.47 to 81.99)
 Rural Hypertension 32.27 (29.44 to 35.09) 30.37 (27.88 to 32.86) 33.43 (30.97 to 35.90) 29.30 (26.79 to 31.82) 35.38 (32.60 to 38.16) 33.81 (28.67 to 38.95) 41.97 (37.11 to 46.83)
Awareness 47.27 (43.06 to 51.49) 64.97 (61.96 to 67.97) 61.96 (58.39 to 65.53) 62.93 (59.06 to 66.81) 75.14 (72.19 to 78.09) 72.19 (67.25 to 77.13) 76.82 (72.42 to 81.22)
Treatment 43.16 (38.84 to 47.48) 59.39 (56.28 to 62.49) 60.23 (56.69 to 63.77) 61.07 (57.06 to 65.08) 72.83 (69.71 to 75.94) 69.45 (64.45 to 74.44) 73.35 (68.95 to 77.76)
Control 19.89 (16.18 to 23.60) 36.64 (33.40 to 39.88) 38.81 (34.94 to 42.67) 43.23 (39.15 to 47.31) 53.43 (49.66 to 57.20) 49.56 (44.12 to 55.01) 56.41 (50.63 to 62.18)
Control among treated 46.08 (39.74 to 52.43) 61.69 (57.83 to 65.55) 64.43 (60.29 to 68.58) 70.79 (66.61 to 74.97) 73.37 (70.12 to 76.61) 71.37 (65.92 to 76.82) 76.90 (71.38 to 82.41)
Age group
 19 to 59 Hypertension 17.72 (16.64 to 18.80) 17.93 (17.00 to 18.86) 18.82 (17.91 to 19.74) 16.14 (15.29 to 16.99) 17.96 (17.22 to 18.71) 18.83 (17.30 to 20.36) 16.69 (15.13 to 18.26)
Awareness 33.01 (30.40 to 35.62) 45.63 (42.97 to 48.29) 41.89 (39.22 to 44.56) 44.93 (42.20 to 47.66) 50.95 (48.77 to 53.12) 52.61 (48.65 to 56.56) 60.07 (55.27 to 64.87)
Treatment 27.25 (24.78 to 29.73) 37.91 (35.33 to 40.49) 36.52 (33.96 to 39.08) 41.20 (38.52 to 43.89) 46.64 (44.44 to 48.84) 46.77 (42.67 to 50.88) 56.45 (51.63 to 61.26)
Control 13.81 (11.85 to 15.77) 23.56 (21.18 to 25.93) 22.61 (20.57 to 24.65) 29.10 (26.66 to 31.53) 34.34 (32.23 to 36.46) 34.07 (30.17 to 37.98) 47.60 (42.64 to 52.55)
Control among treated 50.68 (45.60 to 55.75) 62.14 (58.13 to 66.16) 61.92 (58.01 to 65.83) 70.62 (67.07 to 74.18) 73.63 (70.90 to 76.37) 72.85 (67.73 to 77.97) 84.32 (79.51 to 89.14)
 ≥ 60 Hypertension 56.46 (54.17 to 58.75) 55.84 (54.05 to 57.64) 59.15 (57.58 to 60.72) 53.56 (51.85 to 55.27) 57.68 (56.40 to 58.96) 55.91 (53.22 to 58.59) 56.15 (53.64 to 58.66)
Awareness 56.37 (53.30 to 59.45) 77.05 (75.04 to 79.06) 78.01 (76.05 to 79.97) 80.54 (78.88 to 82.21) 84.25 (83.03 to 85.48) 84.55 (82.27 to 86.83) 84.34 (81.91 to 86.78)
Treatment 52.95 (49.84 to 56.05) 72.85 (70.77 to 74.94) 76.10 (74.13 to 78.07) 78.82 (77.11 to 80.53) 82.17 (80.87 to 83.47) 82.72 (80.29 to 85.15) 82.01 (79.57 to 84.45)
Control 22.80 (20.07 to 25.53) 46.58 (43.81 to 49.35) 49.45 (47.04 to 51.85) 56.89 (54.69 to 59.08) 59.35 (57.55 to 61.14) 59.33 (55.77 to 62.88) 62.16 (58.81 to 65.50)
Control among treated 43.06 (38.99 to 47.13) 63.93 (61.04 to 66.82) 64.97 (62.46 to 67.49) 72.17 (69.93 to 74.42) 72.22 (70.45 to 74.00) 71.72 (68.38 to 75.06) 75.79 (72.79 to 78.79)
Educational background
 High school or lower Hypertension 30.70 (29.21 to 32.20) 29.34 (28.19 to 30.49) 31.99 (30.81 to 33.16) 28.98 (27.86 to 30.10) 34.66 (33.58 to 35.73) 35.37 (33.11 to 37.62) 35.92 (33.64 to 38.20)
Awareness 46.77 (44.37 to 49.16) 61.74 (59.68 to 63.80) 62.29 (60.35 to 64.23) 66.00 (64.05 to 67.95) 73.27 (71.80 to 74.73) 74.39 (71.52 to 77.27) 78.27 (75.63 to 80.90)
Treatment 41.83 (39.50 to 44.15) 55.53 (53.43 to 57.63) 59.08 (57.14 to 61.02) 63.60 (61.63 to 65.57) 70.31 (68.79 to 71.82) 71.67 (68.87 to 74.46) 75.48 (72.75 to 78.21)
Control 19.26 (17.37 to 21.15) 35.05 (32.91 to 37.18) 38.13 (36.20 to 40.05) 45.61 (43.60 to 47.62) 50.60 (48.94 to 52.26) 51.94 (48.76 to 55.11) 58.47 (55.54 to 61.39)
Control among treated 46.06 (42.65 to 49.46) 63.12 (60.44 to 65.79) 64.54 (62.29 to 66.78) 71.71 (69.57 to 73.85) 71.97 (70.34 to 73.59) 72.47 (69.25 to 75.69) 77.46 (74.82 to 80.09)
 College or higher Hypertension 13.95 (12.61 to 15.28) 14.82 (13.37 to 16.26) 15.98 (14.71 to 17.26) 14.75 (13.53 to 15.96) 17.43 (16.50 to 18.37) 19.15 (17.11 to 21.20) 16.83 (14.85 to 18.82)
Awareness 26.95 (22.41 to 31.49) 44.97 (40.36 to 49.59) 38.76 (34.83 to 42.68) 46.38 (41.94 to 50.83) 52.43 (49.59 to 55.27) 55.51 (50.37 to 60.65) 61.26 (55.26 to 67.25)
Treatment 23.30 (19.19 to 27.40) 38.60 (33.74 to 43.46) 32.14 (28.43 to 35.85) 42.15 (37.94 to 46.36) 48.67 (45.72 to 51.61) 48.96 (43.45 to 54.48) 58.09 (51.85 to 64.34)
Control 10.69 (7.46 to 13.91) 24.57 (19.97 to 29.18) 18.66 (15.92 to 21.40) 29.95 (26.20 to 33.70) 36.98 (34.12 to 39.83) 34.54 (29.56 to 39.53) 48.44 (42.03 to 54.86)
Control among treated 45.87 (35.53 to 56.21) 63.66 (56.34 to 70.99) 58.06 (51.62 to 64.49) 71.05 (65.77 to 76.33) 75.98 (72.68 to 79.27) 70.55 (63.82 to 77.28) 83.39 (77.31 to 89.47)
Income
 Lowest or second quartile Hypertension 31.14 (29.34 to 32.94) 31.86 (30.44 to 33.28) 33.04 (31.54 to 34.54) 31.48 (30.03 to 32.92) 36.34 (35.06 to 37.62) 37.97 (35.06 to 40.88) 38.15 (35.28 to 41.02)
Awareness 47.49 (44.75 to 50.24) 63.27 (60.83 to 65.72) 64.27 (61.91 to 66.63) 69.01 (66.73 to 71.30) 75.17 (73.47 to 76.87) 76.79 (73.60 to 79.98) 80.24 (77.26 to 83.21)
Treatment 43.05 (40.28 to 45.83) 57.45 (54.96 to 59.95) 61.00 (58.59 to 63.41) 66.86 (64.57 to 69.16) 71.84 (70.01 to 73.67) 74.23 (70.96 to 77.50) 77.32 (74.18 to 80.45)
Control 19.21 (16.84 to 21.58) 35.61 (33.19 to 38.03) 39.07 (36.68 to 41.45) 47.51 (45.15 to 49.86) 51.40 (49.44 to 53.36) 52.03 (48.39 to 55.67) 59.13 (55.41 to 62.86)
Control among treated 44.62 (40.49 to 48.74) 61.99 (59.03 to 64.95) 64.04 (61.46 to 66.63) 71.05 (68.56 to 73.53) 71.55 (69.64 to 73.46) 70.09 (66.22 to 73.97) 76.48 (73.00 to 79.97)
 Third or highest quartile Hypertension 20.29 (19.03 to 21.55) 20.18 (19.03 to 21.34) 22.33 (21.22 to 23.44) 19.57 (18.55 to 20.59) 22.05 (21.17 to 22.93) 23.68 (21.79 to 25.57) 22.20 (20.48 to 23.92)
Awareness 38.72 (35.45 to 41.99) 53.05 (50.14 to 55.96) 51.02 (48.28 to 53.76) 54.62 (51.93 to 57.31) 60.30 (58.26 to 62.33) 62.85 (59.40 to 66.30) 67.74 (63.46 to 72.03)
Treatment 33.41 (30.43 to 36.40) 46.24 (43.16 to 49.33) 46.50 (43.79 to 49.20) 51.36 (48.69 to 54.03) 57.30 (55.21 to 59.39) 58.01 (54.31 to 61.70) 64.91 (60.55 to 69.27)
Control 16.36 (13.96 to 18.76) 29.68 (26.73 to 32.62) 29.56 (27.28 to 31.83) 37.22 (34.80 to 39.65) 42.64 (40.54 to 44.74) 43.20 (39.53 to 46.87) 52.69 (48.00 to 57.39)
Control among treated 48.97 (43.81 to 54.13) 64.18 (60.16 to 68.19) 63.56 (59.92 to 67.21) 72.48 (69.47 to 75.49) 74.41 (72.11 to 76.72) 74.48 (70.32 to 78.63) 81.17 (77.32 to 85.03)

CI confidence interval.