Women high blood pressure in France
France: Women high blood pressure was 24.4 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Women high blood pressure in France, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in France is 24.4, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in France peaked at 33.6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.4, in 2019.
That places France 185th 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.6 | — |
| 1991 | 33.1 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 32.7 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 32.2 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 31.7 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 31.3 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 30.9 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 30.4 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 30 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 29.6 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 29.3 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 28.9 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 28.6 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 28.3 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 28.1 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 27.8 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 27.5 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 27.2 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 26.9 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 26.7 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 26.4 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 26.2 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 25.9 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 25.6 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 25.4 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 25.2 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 25 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 24.8 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 24.6 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 24.4 | -0.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 24.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.55, 73% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- France's 24.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.9, 63% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.55 | 29.6 | 33.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.93 | 26.7 | 29.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.35 | 24.4 | 26.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near France
More gender data for France
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,528 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9027 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 58,516 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 58,516 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.327 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 310,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 325,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 312,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 326,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 325,263 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in France?
- Women high blood pressure in France was 24.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.4 in 2019.
- How does France rank for women high blood pressure?
- France ranks 185th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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