Male high blood pressure in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Male high blood pressure was 36 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
36
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
111th
of 195 countries
All-time high
39
in 2006
All-time low
36
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 36 for male high blood pressure in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 39 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2019.
That places Guinea-Bissau 111th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Male high blood pressure in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.9 | — |
| 1991 | 37 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 37.1 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 37.2 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 37.3 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 37.4 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 37.5 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 37.8 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.9 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 38.1 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 38.3 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 38.4 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 38.8 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.9 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 39 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 38.9 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.7 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.5 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 38.2 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 37.9 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 37.5 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 37.2 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 36.9 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 36.6 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 36.3 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 36 | -0.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 36 is above the median for low income countries, which is 33.4, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 36 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.75, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.37 | 36.9 | 37.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.7 | 38.1 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.38 | 36 | 38.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 109 Saudi Arabia 36.3 compare
- 110 Netherlands 36.2 compare
- 111 Costa Rica 36 compare
- 111 Gabon 36 compare
- 114 Indonesia 35.9 compare
- 114 Mauritania 35.9 compare
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,594 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,594 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Guinea-Bissau?
- Male high blood pressure in Guinea-Bissau was 36 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2006.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2019.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for male high blood pressure?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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