Women high blood pressure in Gabon
Gabon: Women high blood pressure was 38.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
38.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 195 countries
All-time high
38.7
in 2018
All-time low
35.5
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Gabon, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 38.7 for women high blood pressure in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Gabon peaked at 38.7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.5, in 1990.
Gabon ranks 96th 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.
Women high blood pressure in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.5 | — |
| 1991 | 35.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 35.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 35.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 35.6 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 35.6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 35.6 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 35.7 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 35.8 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 35.9 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 36.1 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 36.3 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 36.5 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 36.7 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 37 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 37.2 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 37.5 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 37.7 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 37.9 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 38 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.3 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 38.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 38.4 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.5 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 38.6 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.7 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.7 | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 38.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.75, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 38.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.62 | 35.5 | 35.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.09 | 36.1 | 38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.47 | 38.2 | 38.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More gender data for Gabon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 990.81 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.931 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,876 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,876 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 33,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 33,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,027 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Gabon?
- Women high blood pressure in Gabon was 38.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 38.7 in 2018.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.5 in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for women high blood pressure?
- Gabon ranks 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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