Male high blood pressure in Niger
Niger: Male high blood pressure was 40.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
40.4
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
66th
of 195 countries
All-time high
44.3
in 2006
All-time low
40.4
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Niger, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, male high blood pressure in Niger stood at 40.4. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Niger peaked at 44.3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.4, in 2019.
Niger ranks 66th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Male high blood pressure in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.9 | — |
| 1991 | 41.1 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 41.3 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 41.5 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 41.7 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 41.9 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 42.1 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 42.4 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 42.6 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 42.8 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 43.1 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 43.3 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 43.6 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 43.8 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 44 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 44.2 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 44.3 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 44.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 44.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 44.2 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 44 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 43.7 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 43.3 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 42.9 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 42.5 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 42.1 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 41.7 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 41.3 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 40.8 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 40.4 | -1.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 40.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 33.4, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 40.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.75, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.83 | 40.9 | 42.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.91 | 43.1 | 44.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.27 | 40.4 | 44 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More gender data for Niger
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,378 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 18,140 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 18,140 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 528,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 546,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 503,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 519,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 480,074 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Niger?
- Male high blood pressure in Niger was 40.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4 in 2019.
- How does Niger rank for male high blood pressure?
- Niger ranks 66th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger 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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