Women high blood pressure in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Women high blood pressure was 35.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
35.7
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
116th
of 195 countries
All-time high
35.7
in 2019
All-time low
31.7
in 1997
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Women high blood pressure in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 32.41991: 32.21992: 32.11993: 321994: 31.91995: 31.81996: 31.81997: 31.71998: 31.71999: 31.82000: 31.82001: 322002: 32.12003: 32.32004: 32.52005: 32.82006: 332007: 33.32008: 33.62009: 33.82010: 34.12011: 34.32012: 34.42013: 34.62014: 34.82015: 352016: 35.22017: 35.32018: 35.52019: 35.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, women high blood pressure in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 35.7. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 35.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.7, in 1997.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.94 31.7 32.4 10
2000s 32.72 31.8 33.8 10
2010s 34.89 34.1 35.7 10

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 113 Ghana 36.1 compare
  2. 114 South Sudan 36 compare
  3. 115 Djibouti 35.8 compare
  4. 116 Jordan 35.7 compare
  5. 118 Burundi 35.6 compare
  6. 118 Morocco 35.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women high blood pressure in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Women high blood pressure in Democratic Republic of Congo was 35.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 35.7 in 2019.
What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7 in 1997.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for women high blood pressure?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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About this data

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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