Treatment for hypertension, female in Oman
Oman: Treatment for hypertension, female was 44.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Oman, 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 Oman is 44.9%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Oman peaked at 44.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 1990.
That places Oman 110th 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 Oman, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.1% | — |
| 1991 | 23.5% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 23.9% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 24.3% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 24.8% | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 25.4% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 25.9% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 26.6% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 27.3% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 28.1% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 29.0% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 30.0% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 31.2% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 32.4% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 33.8% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 35.3% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 36.7% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 38.0% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 39.1% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 40.2% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 41.1% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 41.9% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 42.6% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 43.1% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 43.6% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 44.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 44.3% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 44.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 44.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 44.9% | +0.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 44.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.4%, 77% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Oman's 44.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.7%, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.3% | 23.1% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 29.0% | 40.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 41.1% | 44.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Oman?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Oman was 44.9% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Oman ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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.