Treatment for hypertension, female in Brunei
Brunei: Treatment for hypertension, female was 61.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Brunei, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 61.8% for treatment for hypertension, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Brunei peaked at 61.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 1990.
That places Brunei 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, female in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.5% | — |
| 1991 | 29.5% | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 30.5% | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 31.6% | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 32.8% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 34.0% | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 35.2% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 36.5% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 37.9% | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 39.3% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 40.7% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 42.3% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 44.1% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 45.9% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 47.8% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 49.7% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 51.6% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 53.3% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 54.8% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 56.1% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 57.2% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 58.1% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 58.8% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 59.5% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 60.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 60.8% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 61.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 61.5% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 61.8% | +0.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 61.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.4%, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 61.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 40.3%, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.6% | 28.5% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.6% | 40.7% | 56.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 57.2% | 61.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Brunei?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Brunei was 61.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 61.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 1990.
- How does Brunei rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Brunei ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei 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.