Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension) for Australia



Indicator Definition:
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.

The indicator "Treatment for hypertension, female (% of female adults ages 30-79 with hypertension)" stands at 49.50 as of 12/31/2019, the lowest value since 12/31/1997.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -3.13 percent compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percent is -3.13.
The 3 year change in percent is -8.84.
The 5 year change in percent is -13.31.
The 10 year change in percent is -19.25.

The Serie's long term average value is 53.73. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2019, is 7.87 percent lower, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1990, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2019, is +23.44%.
The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2008, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2019, is -19.51%.

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