Treatment for hypertension, female in Estonia

Estonia: Treatment for hypertension, female was 41.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
41.8%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
121st
of 192 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 2013
All-time low
21.2%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Treatment for hypertension, female in Estonia, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 21.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1991: 22.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1992: 23.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1993: 24.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1994: 25.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1995: 26.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1996: 28 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1997: 29.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1998: 30.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1999: 31.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2000: 33 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2001: 34.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2002: 35.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2003: 36.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2004: 37.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2005: 38.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2006: 39.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2007: 40.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2008: 41.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2009: 41.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2010: 41.9 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2011: 42.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2012: 42.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2013: 42.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2014: 42.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2015: 42.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2016: 42.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2017: 42.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2018: 42 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2019: 41.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension

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 Estonia is 41.8%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Estonia peaked at 42.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 1990.

Estonia ranks 121st 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 Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension) in Estonia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension Change
1990 21.2%
1991 22.1% +4.2%
1992 23.2% +5.0%
1993 24.3% +4.7%
1994 25.5% +4.9%
1995 26.7% +4.7%
1996 28.0% +4.9%
1997 29.3% +4.6%
1998 30.5% +4.1%
1999 31.8% +4.3%
2000 33.0% +3.8%
2001 34.2% +3.6%
2002 35.4% +3.5%
2003 36.6% +3.4%
2004 37.7% +3.0%
2005 38.8% +2.9%
2006 39.7% +2.3%
2007 40.5% +2.0%
2008 41.1% +1.5%
2009 41.6% +1.2%
2010 41.9% +0.7%
2011 42.2% +0.7%
2012 42.4% +0.5%
2013 42.5% +0.2%
2014 42.5% +0.0%
2015 42.4% -0.2%
2016 42.3% -0.2%
2017 42.2% -0.2%
2018 42.0% -0.5%
2019 41.8% -0.5%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 41.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.4%, 72% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 41.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.0%, 73% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.3% 21.2% 31.8% 10
2000s 37.9% 33.0% 41.6% 10
2010s 42.2% 41.8% 42.5% 10

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 119 Libya 43.1% compare
  2. 120 Philippines 42.2% compare
  3. 122 Moldova 41.6% compare
  4. 122 Sri Lanka 41.6% compare
  5. 124 Bangladesh 41.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment for hypertension, female in Estonia?
Treatment for hypertension, female in Estonia was 41.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 1990.
How does Estonia rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
Estonia ranks 121st out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit
% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
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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.