Treatment for hypertension, female in Morocco
Morocco: Treatment for hypertension, female was 36.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Morocco, 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 Morocco stood at 36.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Morocco peaked at 37.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 1990.
That places Morocco 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.6% | — |
| 1991 | 20.9% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 21.3% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 21.6% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 22.1% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 22.6% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 23.1% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 23.7% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 24.3% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 25.0% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 25.8% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 26.7% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 27.7% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 28.9% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 30.1% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 31.3% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 32.5% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 33.6% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 34.5% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 35.3% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 35.9% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 36.4% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 36.8% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 37.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 37.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 37.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 37.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 36.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 36.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 36.7% | -0.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 36.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.1%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 36.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.7%, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 20.6% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 25.8% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 35.9% | 37.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Morocco?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Morocco was 36.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 1990.
- How does Morocco rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Morocco ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco 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.