Treatment for hypertension, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Treatment for hypertension, female was 58.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
58.8%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
12th
of 43 groups
All-time high
59.7%
in 2013
All-time low
35.1%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Treatment for hypertension, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 35.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1991: 36.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1992: 37.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1993: 38.9 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1994: 40.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1995: 41.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1996: 43 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1997: 44.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1998: 45.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1999: 47.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2000: 48.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2001: 49.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2002: 51.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2003: 52.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2004: 53.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2005: 55.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2006: 56.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2007: 57.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2008: 58 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2009: 58.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2010: 59 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2011: 59.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2012: 59.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2013: 59.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2014: 59.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2015: 59.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2016: 59.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2017: 59.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2018: 59 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2019: 58.8 % 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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) recorded 58.8% for treatment for hypertension, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 59.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 35.1%, in 1990.

That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1990 to 2019.
Year % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension Change
1990 35.1%
1991 36.4% +3.5%
1992 37.6% +3.5%
1993 38.9% +3.5%
1994 40.3% +3.6%
1995 41.7% +3.3%
1996 43.0% +3.3%
1997 44.4% +3.2%
1998 45.8% +3.1%
1999 47.1% +2.9%
2000 48.4% +2.8%
2001 49.8% +2.8%
2002 51.1% +2.8%
2003 52.5% +2.6%
2004 53.8% +2.5%
2005 55.1% +2.3%
2006 56.2% +2.0%
2007 57.1% +1.7%
2008 58.0% +1.4%
2009 58.6% +1.0%
2010 59.0% +0.8%
2011 59.4% +0.6%
2012 59.6% +0.4%
2013 59.7% +0.1%
2014 59.7% -0.0%
2015 59.6% -0.2%
2016 59.4% -0.2%
2017 59.2% -0.4%
2018 59.0% -0.3%
2019 58.8% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.0% 35.1% 47.1% 10
2000s 54.0% 48.4% 58.6% 10
2010s 59.3% 58.8% 59.7% 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 9 Canada 70.6% compare
  2. 10 Slovakia 69.9% compare
  3. 11 Brazil 69.8% compare
  4. 12 Nicaragua 69.2% compare
  5. 13 Cuba 68.6% compare
  6. 13 Malta 68.6% compare
  7. 15 Barbados 68.3% compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment for hypertension, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Treatment for hypertension, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 58.8% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 35.1% in 1990.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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
Last refreshed

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.