Treatment for hypertension, female in Honduras
Honduras: Treatment for hypertension, female was 67.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Honduras, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 67.3% for treatment for hypertension, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Honduras peaked at 67.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 1990.
Honduras ranks 20th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, female in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.0% | — |
| 1991 | 37.8% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 38.6% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 39.5% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 40.4% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 41.4% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 42.3% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 43.3% | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 44.4% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 45.5% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 46.7% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 48.0% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 49.3% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 50.8% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 52.4% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 53.9% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 55.4% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 56.9% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 58.4% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 59.7% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 62.1% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 64.1% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 64.8% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 65.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 66.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 66.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 66.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 67.3% | +0.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 67.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.1%, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 67.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.0%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.0% | 37.0% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 46.7% | 59.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 61.0% | 67.3% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Honduras?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Honduras was 67.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Honduras ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras 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.