Treatment for hypertension, female in Low income
Low income: Treatment for hypertension, female was 28.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Low income, 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 Low income stood at 28.5%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Low income peaked at 28.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 1990.
That places Low income 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, female in Low income, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.4% | — |
| 1991 | 11.7% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 12.1% | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 12.5% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 13.0% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 13.4% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 13.9% | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 14.4% | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 14.9% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 15.4% | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 16.0% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 16.6% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 17.2% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 18.7% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 20.3% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 21.1% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 22.5% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 23.9% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 24.5% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 25.5% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 26.1% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 26.6% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 27.2% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 27.8% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 28.5% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 11.4% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 16.0% | 22.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 23.2% | 28.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0225 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, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Low income?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Low income was 28.5% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 1990.
- How does Low income rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Low income ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low 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.