Treatment for hypertension, female in Romania
Romania: Treatment for hypertension, female was 65.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Romania, 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 Romania stood at 65.7%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Romania peaked at 65.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 1990.
Romania ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Treatment for hypertension, female in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.6% | — |
| 1991 | 36.7% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 37.9% | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 39.1% | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 40.3% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 41.7% | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 43.0% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 44.3% | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 45.7% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 47.0% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 48.3% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 49.7% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 51.1% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 52.4% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 53.8% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 55.1% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 56.3% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 57.4% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 58.5% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 59.4% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 60.3% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 61.2% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 62.7% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 63.3% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 63.9% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 64.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 64.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 65.3% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 65.7% | +0.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 65.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.4%, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 65.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.0%, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.1% | 35.6% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 48.3% | 59.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 60.3% | 65.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Romania?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Romania was 65.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Romania ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.