Treatment for hypertension, female in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Treatment for hypertension, female was 47.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, female in Upper middle income, 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 Upper middle income is 47.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, female in Upper middle income peaked at 47.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 1990.
That places Upper middle income 20th out of 43 groups 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 Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.9% | — |
| 1991 | 22.8% | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 23.8% | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 24.8% | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 25.9% | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 26.9% | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 28.0% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 29.2% | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 30.3% | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 31.4% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 32.6% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 33.8% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 35.2% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 36.6% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 38.0% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 40.8% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 42.0% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 43.2% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 44.3% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 45.1% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 45.8% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 46.8% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 47.3% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 47.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 47.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 47.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5% | 21.9% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 32.6% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 45.1% | 47.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0394 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, female in Upper middle income?
- Treatment for hypertension, female in Upper middle income was 47.6% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 1990.
- How does Upper middle income rank for treatment for hypertension, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.