Treatment for hypertension, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Treatment for hypertension, female was 46.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Netherlands, 1990–2019
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 Netherlands is 46.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Netherlands peaked at 46.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 1990.
Netherlands ranks 105th 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.0% | — |
| 1991 | 27.3% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 27.6% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 28.0% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 28.4% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 28.9% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 29.4% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 30.1% | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 30.7% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 31.4% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 32.2% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 33.0% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 34.0% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 35.1% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 36.4% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 37.6% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 38.9% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 40.1% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 41.1% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 43.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 44.2% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 44.8% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 45.2% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 45.5% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 45.8% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 46.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 46.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 46.5% | +0.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 46.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.4%, 80% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 46.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.0%, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.9% | 27.0% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 32.2% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 42.9% | 46.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 102 Botswana 47.5% compare
- 103 Cape Verde 47.1% compare
- 104 North Korea 46.9% compare
- 106 Norway 45.6% compare
- 106 United Arab Emirates 45.6% compare
- 108 Malaysia 45.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Netherlands?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Netherlands was 46.5% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 1990.
- How does Netherlands rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Netherlands ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.