Treatment for hypertension, female in Fiji
Fiji: Treatment for hypertension, female was 40.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Fiji, 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 Fiji stood at 40.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Fiji peaked at 41.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.7%, in 1990.
Fiji ranks 125th 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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.7% | — |
| 1991 | 34.0% | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 34.3% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 34.6% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 34.9% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 35.3% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 35.7% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 36.1% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 36.6% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 37.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 37.4% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 37.8% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 38.3% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 38.7% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 39.2% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 39.6% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 40.0% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 40.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 40.6% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 40.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 41.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 41.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 41.2% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 41.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 41.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 40.9% | -0.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 40.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.2%, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 40.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 40.3%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.2% | 33.7% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.3% | 37.4% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 40.9% | 41.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Fiji?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Fiji was 40.9% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 1990.
- How does Fiji rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Fiji ranks 125th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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.