Treatment for hypertension, female in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Treatment for hypertension, female was 57.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Caribbean Small States, 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 Caribbean Small States stood at 57.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Caribbean Small States peaked at 58.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 1990.
Caribbean Small States ranks 14th of 43 groups 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 Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.7% | — |
| 1991 | 32.8% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 33.9% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 35.1% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 36.3% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 37.6% | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 38.9% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 40.2% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 41.6% | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 42.9% | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 44.3% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 45.8% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 47.3% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 48.7% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 50.2% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 51.7% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 53.1% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 54.3% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 55.4% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 56.3% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 57.1% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 57.7% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 58.1% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 58.3% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 58.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 58.3% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 58.1% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 57.8% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 57.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 57.2% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 31.7% | 42.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 44.3% | 56.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 57.1% | 58.4% | 10 |
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More health data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.2701 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.1327 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.3742 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Caribbean Small States?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Caribbean Small States was 57.2% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 1990.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 14th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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.