Treatment for hypertension, female in Austria
Austria: Treatment for hypertension, female was 53.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Austria, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
In 2019, treatment for hypertension, female in Austria stood at 53.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Austria peaked at 55.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 1990.
Austria ranks 77th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, female in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.5% | — |
| 1991 | 28.8% | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 30.1% | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 31.5% | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 33.0% | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 34.6% | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 36.2% | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 37.8% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 39.5% | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 41.1% | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 42.7% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 44.3% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 45.8% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 47.4% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 49.0% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 50.4% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 51.7% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 52.8% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 53.7% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 54.4% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 54.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 55.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 55.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 55.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 55.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 55.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 54.8% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 54.4% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 54.0% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 53.7% | -0.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 53.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.4%, 92% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 53.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.0%, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.0% | 27.5% | 41.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 42.7% | 54.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 53.7% | 55.4% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Austria?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Austria was 53.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 55.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Austria ranks 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female 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.