Treatment for hypertension, female in Serbia

Serbia: Treatment for hypertension, female was 67.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
67.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
18th
of 192 countries
All-time high
67.7%
in 2019
All-time low
34.3%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Treatment for hypertension, female in Serbia, 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 34.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1991: 35.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1992: 37.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1993: 38.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1994: 40.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1995: 41.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1996: 43.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1997: 45 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1998: 46.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension1999: 48.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2000: 49.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2001: 51.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2002: 52.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2003: 54.3 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2004: 55.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2005: 57.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2006: 58.6 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2007: 59.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2008: 60.9 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2009: 61.9 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2010: 62.8 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2011: 63.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2012: 64.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2013: 65.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2014: 65.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2015: 66.2 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2016: 66.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2017: 67.1 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2018: 67.4 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension2019: 67.7 % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension

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 Serbia stood at 67.7%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Serbia peaked at 67.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 1990.

Serbia ranks 18th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Treatment for hypertension, female in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension) in Serbia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension Change
1990 34.3%
1991 35.7% +4.1%
1992 37.1% +3.9%
1993 38.6% +4.0%
1994 40.1% +3.9%
1995 41.7% +4.0%
1996 43.3% +3.8%
1997 45.0% +3.9%
1998 46.6% +3.6%
1999 48.1% +3.2%
2000 49.7% +3.3%
2001 51.3% +3.2%
2002 52.8% +2.9%
2003 54.3% +2.8%
2004 55.8% +2.8%
2005 57.2% +2.5%
2006 58.6% +2.4%
2007 59.8% +2.0%
2008 60.9% +1.8%
2009 61.9% +1.6%
2010 62.8% +1.5%
2011 63.7% +1.4%
2012 64.4% +1.1%
2013 65.1% +1.1%
2014 65.7% +0.9%
2015 66.2% +0.8%
2016 66.7% +0.8%
2017 67.1% +0.6%
2018 67.4% +0.4%
2019 67.7% +0.4%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 67.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.2%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 67.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.0%, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.0% 34.3% 48.1% 10
2000s 56.2% 49.7% 61.9% 10
2010s 65.7% 62.8% 67.7% 10

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 15 Barbados 68.3% compare
  2. 16 Chile 68.2% compare
  3. 16 Czechia 68.2% compare
  4. 19 Poland 67.6% compare
  5. 20 Honduras 67.3% compare
  6. 21 Greece 67.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment for hypertension, female in Serbia?
Treatment for hypertension, female in Serbia was 67.7% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 67.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 1990.
How does Serbia rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
Serbia ranks 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)
Unit
% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
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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.