Women high blood pressure in China (People's Republic of)

China (People's Republic of): Women high blood pressure was 24.1 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
24.1
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
185th
of 192 countries
All-time high
27.6
in 2009
All-time low
20.2
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Women high blood pressure in China (People's Republic of), 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 20.21991: 20.71992: 21.31993: 21.81994: 22.31995: 22.71996: 23.11997: 23.51998: 23.91999: 24.32000: 24.72001: 25.12002: 25.52003: 25.92004: 26.32005: 26.72006: 27.12007: 27.42008: 27.52009: 27.62010: 27.52011: 27.32012: 26.92013: 26.52014: 26.12015: 25.72016: 25.32017: 24.92018: 24.52019: 24.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in China (People's Republic of) is 24.1, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in China (People's Republic of) peaked at 27.6 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20.2, in 1990.

That places China (People's Republic of) 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.38 20.2 24.3 10
2000s 26.38 24.7 27.6 10
2010s 25.88 24.1 27.5 10

Countries ranked near China (People's Republic of)

  1. 182 France 24.4 compare
  2. 183 Iceland 24.2 compare
  3. 183 Luxembourg 24.2 compare
  4. 186 United Kingdom 23 compare
  5. 187 Japan 22.5 compare
  6. 188 Korea 21.2 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is women high blood pressure in China (People's Republic of)?
Women high blood pressure in China (People's Republic of) was 24.1 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in China (People's Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 27.6 in 2009.
What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in China (People's Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2 in 1990.
How does China (People's Republic of) rank for women high blood pressure?
China (People's Republic of) ranks 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in China (People's Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China (People's Republic of) 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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Indicator
Women high blood pressure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,850 data points, 1990–2019
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