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



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 54.70 as of 12/31/2019, the highest value at least since 12/31/1991, the period currently displayed.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 1.67 percent compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percent is 1.67.
The 3 year change in percent is 5.19.
The 5 year change in percent is 9.40.
The 10 year change in percent is 24.89.

The Serie's long term average value is 36.69. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2019, is 49.07 percent higher, 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 +189.42%.
The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2019, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2019, is 0.0%.

Ajax-Loading