Treatment for hypertension, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Treatment for hypertension, female was 56.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment for hypertension, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 56.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 56.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 1990.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 64th 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.9% | — |
| 1991 | 29.0% | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 30.1% | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 31.2% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 32.4% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 33.6% | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 34.9% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 36.2% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 37.5% | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 38.8% | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 40.1% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 41.4% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 42.7% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 44.0% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 45.3% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 46.6% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 47.8% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 48.9% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 49.9% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 50.8% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 51.6% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 52.4% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 53.2% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 53.9% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 54.5% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 55.5% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 55.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 56.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 56.7% | +0.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 56.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.2%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 56.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.0%, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.2% | 27.9% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.8% | 40.1% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 51.6% | 56.7% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 56.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 56.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 1990.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 64th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.