Treatment for hypertension, female in Mexico
Mexico: Treatment for hypertension, female was 59.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Mexico, 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 Mexico stood at 59.7%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Mexico peaked at 59.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 1990.
Mexico ranks 50th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.3% | — |
| 1991 | 30.9% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 31.5% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 32.2% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 32.8% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 33.6% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 34.3% | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 35.1% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 35.9% | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 36.7% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 37.7% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 38.7% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 39.9% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 41.2% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 42.6% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 44.1% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 45.5% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 47.0% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 48.4% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 49.8% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 51.2% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 52.5% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 53.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 54.8% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 55.8% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 56.7% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 57.6% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 58.3% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 59.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 59.7% | +1.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 59.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.2%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 59.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.0%, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.3% | 30.3% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 37.7% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 51.2% | 59.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Mexico?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Mexico was 59.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Mexico ranks 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.