Male high blood pressure in Palestine
Palestine: Male high blood pressure was 40.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
40.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 195 countries
All-time high
40.7
in 2010
All-time low
37.4
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Palestine, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male high blood pressure in Palestine is 40.7, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Palestine peaked at 40.7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.4, in 1990.
That places Palestine 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Male high blood pressure in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.4 | — |
| 1991 | 37.6 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 37.8 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 38.1 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 38.3 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 38.5 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 38.7 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 38.9 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 39.1 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 39.4 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 39.6 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 39.8 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 40 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 40.1 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 40.3 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 40.4 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 40.5 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 40.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.6 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.7 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.6 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40.7 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 40.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.2, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 40.7 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39.6, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.38 | 37.4 | 39.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.24 | 39.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.67 | 40.6 | 40.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More gender data for Palestine
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,123 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.0057 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,000 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,000 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 69,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 72,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 69,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 72,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 69,757 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Palestine?
- Male high blood pressure in Palestine was 40.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7 in 2010.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 in 1990.
- How does Palestine rank for male high blood pressure?
- Palestine ranks 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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