Treatment for hypertension, female in European Union
European Union: Treatment for hypertension, female was 60.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in European Union, 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 European Union is 60.5%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in European Union peaked at 60.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 1990.
European Union ranks 9th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, female in European Union, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.9% | — |
| 1991 | 34.9% | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 36.0% | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 37.1% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 38.3% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 39.5% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 40.8% | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 42.1% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 43.5% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 44.9% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 46.3% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 47.7% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 49.2% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 50.7% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 52.2% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 53.7% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 55.0% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 56.2% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 57.2% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 58.8% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 59.3% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 59.7% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 60.1% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 60.3% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 60.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 60.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 60.5% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 60.5% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 60.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 33.9% | 44.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 46.3% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 58.8% | 60.5% | 10 |
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More health data for European Union
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.1087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0318 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 -0.3683 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.6156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in European Union?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in European Union was 60.5% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 60.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 1990.
- How does European Union rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- European Union ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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.