Treatment for hypertension, female in High income
High income: Treatment for hypertension, female was 62.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in High income, 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 High income is 62.0%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in High income peaked at 62.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 36.8%, in 1990.
That places High income 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, female in High income, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.8% | — |
| 1991 | 38.1% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 39.3% | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 40.6% | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 42.0% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 43.4% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 44.8% | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 46.2% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 47.7% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 49.1% | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 50.5% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 51.9% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 53.4% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 56.2% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 57.6% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 58.8% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 59.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 60.7% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 61.4% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 62.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 62.4% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 62.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 62.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 62.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 62.5% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 62.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 62.0% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.8% | 36.8% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 50.5% | 61.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 62.0% | 62.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More health data for High income
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 0.1569 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.0702 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0367 units per person (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 0.4572 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in High income?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in High income was 62.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8% in 1990.
- How does High income rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- High income ranks 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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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.