Women high blood pressure in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Women high blood pressure was 45.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Women high blood pressure in Afghanistan, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in Afghanistan is 45.3, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Afghanistan peaked at 45.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.7, in 1990.
Afghanistan ranks 19th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Women high blood pressure in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.7 | — |
| 1991 | 37.7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 37.8 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 37.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 37.9 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 37.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 38 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 38.1 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 38.2 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 38.3 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 38.5 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 38.7 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 38.9 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 39.2 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 39.4 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 39.7 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 40 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 40.3 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 40.7 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 41 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 41.4 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 41.8 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 42.1 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 42.5 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 43 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 43.4 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 43.8 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 44.3 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 44.8 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 45.3 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.94 | 37.7 | 38.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.64 | 38.5 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.24 | 41.4 | 45.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More gender data for Afghanistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,358 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.64 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 707,563 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 739,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 690,872 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 720,642 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 674,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 703,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 657,754 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 686,729 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Afghanistan?
- Women high blood pressure in Afghanistan was 45.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 45.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7 in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan rank for women high blood pressure?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women high blood pressure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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