Women high blood pressure in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Women high blood pressure was 34.2 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
34.2
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
131st
of 195 countries
All-time high
34.2
in 2019
All-time low
31.7
in 2007
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Bangladesh, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, women high blood pressure in Bangladesh stood at 34.2. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Bangladesh peaked at 34.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.7, in 2007.
Bangladesh ranks 131st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Women high blood pressure in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32.2 | — |
| 1991 | 32.1 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 32 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 31.9 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 31.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 31.8 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 31.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.7 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 31.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 31.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 31.8 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 31.9 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 32 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 32.3 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 32.6 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 32.9 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 33.3 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 33.8 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 34.2 | +1.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 34.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.6, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 34.2 is below the median for South Asia, which is 34.8, 98% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.93 | 31.8 | 32.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.77 | 31.7 | 31.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.65 | 31.7 | 34.2 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More gender data for Bangladesh
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 48,868 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1434 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 137,205 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 137,205 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Bangladesh?
- Women high blood pressure in Bangladesh was 34.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7 in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for women high blood pressure?
- Bangladesh ranks 131st out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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