Women high blood pressure in Iceland
Iceland: Women high blood pressure was 24.2 in 2019. βΌ Falling
Latest (2019)
24.2
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
183rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
31
in 1990
All-time low
24.2
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990β2019
Women high blood pressure in Iceland, 1990β2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 24.2 for women high blood pressure in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Iceland peaked at 31 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.2, in 2019.
Iceland ranks 183rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.73 | 30.4 | 31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.71 | 28.6 | 30.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.21 | 24.2 | 28.2 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 180 Eritrea 24.7 compare
- 181 Sweden 24.6 compare
- 182 France 24.4 compare
- 183 Luxembourg 24.2 compare
- 185 China, People's Republic of 24.1 compare
- 186 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 23 compare
More gender data for Iceland
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,290 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,184 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,349 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,500 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2,373 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2,582 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Iceland?
- Women high blood pressure in Iceland was 24.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 1990.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2 in 2019.
- How does Iceland rank for women high blood pressure?
- Iceland ranks 183rd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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