Treatment for hypertension, male in Austria
Austria: Treatment for hypertension, male was 54.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Treatment for hypertension, male in Austria, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment for hypertension, male in Austria is 54.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment for hypertension, male in Austria peaked at 54.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 1990.
Austria ranks 19th 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, male in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.4% | — |
| 1991 | 22.6% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 23.8% | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 25.1% | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 26.5% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 27.9% | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 29.3% | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 30.8% | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 32.3% | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 33.7% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 35.1% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 36.5% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 37.9% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 39.3% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 40.7% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 42.1% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 43.4% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 44.6% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 45.7% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 46.8% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 47.8% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 48.7% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 49.6% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 51.2% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 51.8% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 52.5% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 53.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 54.3% | +1.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 54.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.6%, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 54.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.0%, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.3% | 21.4% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 35.1% | 46.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 47.8% | 54.3% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment for hypertension, male in Austria?
- Treatment for hypertension, male in Austria was 54.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment for hypertension, male recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for treatment for hypertension, male?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is treatment for hypertension, male rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Treatment for hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Treatment for hypertension, male, 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.