Women high blood pressure in Denmark
Denmark: Women high blood pressure was 28.6 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Women high blood pressure in Denmark, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in Denmark is 28.6, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Denmark peaked at 35 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 28.6, in 2019.
That places Denmark 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Women high blood pressure in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.7 | — |
| 1991 | 32 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 32.3 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 32.6 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 32.9 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 33.2 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 33.4 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 33.7 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 34 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 34.2 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 34.4 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 34.7 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 34.8 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 35 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.9 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 34.8 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 34.6 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 34.3 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 34 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 33.7 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 33.3 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 32.8 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 32.2 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 31.6 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 31 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 30.4 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 29.8 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 29.2 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 28.6 | -2.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 28.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.55, 85% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 28.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.9, 74% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33 | 31.7 | 34.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.65 | 34 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.26 | 28.6 | 33.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More gender data for Denmark
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 936.54 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1147 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,145 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,145 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2008 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,897 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 28,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 28,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Denmark?
- Women high blood pressure in Denmark was 28.6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2003.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6 in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for women high blood pressure?
- Denmark ranks 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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