Treatment for hypertension, female in Israel

Israel: Treatment for hypertension, female was 56.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
56.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
66th
of 192 countries
All-time high
59.3%
in 2011
All-time low
37.8%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Treatment for hypertension, female in Israel, 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 37.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1991: 38.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1992: 39.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1993: 40.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1994: 41.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1995: 42.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1996: 43.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1997: 44.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1998: 45.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1999: 46.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2000: 48.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2001: 49.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2002: 51 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2003: 52.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2004: 53.9 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2005: 55.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2006: 56.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2007: 57.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2008: 58.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2009: 58.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2010: 59.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2011: 59.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2012: 59.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2013: 59.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2014: 58.9 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2015: 58.5 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2016: 58.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2017: 57.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2018: 57.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2019: 56.6 % 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

The most recent figure for treatment for hypertension, female in Israel is 56.6%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Israel peaked at 59.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 1990.

Israel ranks 66th 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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension) in Israel, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension Change
1990 37.8%
1991 38.6% +2.1%
1992 39.4% +2.1%
1993 40.2% +2.0%
1994 41.2% +2.5%
1995 42.1% +2.2%
1996 43.2% +2.6%
1997 44.3% +2.5%
1998 45.5% +2.7%
1999 46.8% +2.9%
2000 48.1% +2.8%
2001 49.5% +2.9%
2002 51.0% +3.0%
2003 52.5% +2.9%
2004 53.9% +2.7%
2005 55.3% +2.6%
2006 56.5% +2.2%
2007 57.5% +1.8%
2008 58.2% +1.2%
2009 58.8% +1.0%
2010 59.1% +0.5%
2011 59.3% +0.3%
2012 59.3% +0.0%
2013 59.2% -0.2%
2014 58.9% -0.5%
2015 58.5% -0.7%
2016 58.1% -0.7%
2017 57.6% -0.9%
2018 57.1% -0.9%
2019 56.6% -0.9%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 56.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.4%, 97% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 56.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.7%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.9% 37.8% 46.8% 10
2000s 54.1% 48.1% 58.8% 10
2010s 58.4% 56.6% 59.3% 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 63 Switzerland 56.8% compare
  2. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 56.7% compare
  3. 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 56.7% compare
  4. 66 Belarus 56.6% compare
  5. 68 Belize 56.1% compare
  6. 69 France 55.7% compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment for hypertension, female in Israel?
Treatment for hypertension, female in Israel was 56.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 1990.
How does Israel rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
Israel ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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.