Male high blood pressure in Angola
Angola: Male high blood pressure was 36.5 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
36.5
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
106th
of 195 countries
All-time high
38.5
in 2006
All-time low
36.5
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Angola, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 36.5 for male high blood pressure in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Angola peaked at 38.5 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 36.5, in 2019.
That places Angola 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Male high blood pressure in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.5 | — |
| 1991 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 37.6 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 37.6 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 37.8 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 37.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 37.9 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 38.1 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 38.2 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 38.3 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 38.4 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 38.5 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 38.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 38.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 38.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 38.4 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.2 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 38.1 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 37.8 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 37.6 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 37.4 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 37.1 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 36.9 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 36.7 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.5 | -0.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 36.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.2, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 36.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.75, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.58 | 37.5 | 37.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.27 | 37.8 | 38.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.47 | 36.5 | 38.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 103 Panama 36.8 compare
- 104 Equatorial Guinea 36.6 compare
- 104 Luxembourg 36.6 compare
- 106 Fiji 36.5 compare
- 106 Greece 36.5 compare
- 109 Saudi Arabia 36.3 compare
More gender data for Angola
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,236 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.13 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 25,925 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 25,925 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 676,513 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 689,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 656,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 667,064 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 640,250 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Angola?
- Male high blood pressure in Angola was 36.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5 in 2006.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5 in 2019.
- How does Angola rank for male high blood pressure?
- Angola ranks 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male high blood pressure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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