Women high blood pressure in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Women high blood pressure was 31.7 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
31.7
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
146th
of 195 countries
All-time high
33.2
in 2006
All-time low
31.7
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Burkina Faso, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in Burkina Faso is 31.7, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Burkina Faso peaked at 33.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 31.7, in 2019.
That places Burkina Faso 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Women high blood pressure in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32 | — |
| 1991 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 32.1 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 32.2 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 32.3 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 32.4 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 32.5 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 32.7 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 32.8 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 33 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 33.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 33.2 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 33.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.1 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 33 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 32.8 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 32.6 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 32.4 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 32.3 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 32.1 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 32 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 31.9 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.8 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 31.7 | -0.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 31.7 is below the median for low income countries, which is 38.6, 82% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 31.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.06 | 32 | 32.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.92 | 32.4 | 33.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.26 | 31.7 | 33 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More gender data for Burkina Faso
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,122 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3191 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 16,608 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 16,608 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 348,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 359,281 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 339,937 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 349,490 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 332,922 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Burkina Faso?
- Women high blood pressure in Burkina Faso was 31.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2 in 2006.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7 in 2019.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for women high blood pressure?
- Burkina Faso ranks 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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