Women high blood pressure in Colombia

Colombia: Women high blood pressure was 30.8 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
30.8
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
151st
of 195 countries
All-time high
31.5
in 2009
All-time low
29
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Women high blood pressure in Colombia, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 291991: 29.21992: 29.31993: 29.41994: 29.61995: 29.71996: 29.81997: 301998: 30.11999: 30.32000: 30.42001: 30.62002: 30.72003: 30.82004: 30.92005: 312006: 31.22007: 31.32008: 31.42009: 31.52010: 31.52011: 31.52012: 31.42013: 31.42014: 31.32015: 31.12016: 312017: 312018: 30.92019: 30.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, women high blood pressure in Colombia stood at 30.8.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Colombia peaked at 31.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 29, in 1990.

That places Colombia 151st out of 195 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.

Women high blood pressure in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Women high blood pressure in Colombia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 29 —
1991 29.2 +0.7%
1992 29.3 +0.3%
1993 29.4 +0.3%
1994 29.6 +0.7%
1995 29.7 +0.3%
1996 29.8 +0.3%
1997 30 +0.7%
1998 30.1 +0.3%
1999 30.3 +0.7%
2000 30.4 +0.3%
2001 30.6 +0.7%
2002 30.7 +0.3%
2003 30.8 +0.3%
2004 30.9 +0.3%
2005 31 +0.3%
2006 31.2 +0.6%
2007 31.3 +0.3%
2008 31.4 +0.3%
2009 31.5 +0.3%
2010 31.5 +0.0%
2011 31.5 +0.0%
2012 31.4 -0.3%
2013 31.4 +0.0%
2014 31.3 -0.3%
2015 31.1 -0.6%
2016 31 -0.3%
2017 31 +0.0%
2018 30.9 -0.3%
2019 30.8 -0.3%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 30.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.75, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 30.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41, 75% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.64 29 30.3 10
2000s 30.98 30.4 31.5 10
2010s 31.19 30.8 31.5 10

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 148 Laos 31.4 compare
  2. 148 Mexico 31.4 compare
  3. 150 Rwanda 30.9 compare
  4. 152 Finland 30.6 compare
  5. 153 India 30.5 compare
  6. 154 Austria 30.2 compare
  7. 154 Saudi Arabia 30.2 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is women high blood pressure in Colombia?
Women high blood pressure in Colombia was 30.8 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 31.5 in 2009.
What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 1990.
How does Colombia rank for women high blood pressure?
Colombia ranks 151st out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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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