Women high blood pressure in Myanmar
Myanmar: Women high blood pressure was 40 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
40
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
80th
of 195 countries
All-time high
40
in 2019
All-time low
31.1
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Myanmar, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 40 for women high blood pressure in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Myanmar peaked at 40 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.1, in 1990.
Myanmar ranks 80th 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.1 | — |
| 1991 | 31.2 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 31.3 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 31.4 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 31.6 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 31.7 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 31.9 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 32.1 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 32.3 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 32.6 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 32.9 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 33.2 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 33.6 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 34.1 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 34.5 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 35 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 35.5 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 35.9 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 36.4 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 36.8 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 37.1 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 37.5 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 37.8 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 38.1 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 38.3 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.7 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 39 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 39.3 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 39.7 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 40 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.6, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 40 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.2, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.72 | 31.1 | 32.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.79 | 32.9 | 36.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.55 | 37.1 | 40 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 77 Fiji 40.5 compare
- 78 Gambia 40.2 compare
- 78 Turkmenistan 40.2 compare
- 81 Equatorial Guinea 39.9 compare
- 82 Syria 39.8 compare
- 83 Guinea-Bissau 39.7 compare
- 83 Mauritania 39.7 compare
- 83 Nauru 39.7 compare
- 83 Niue 39.7 compare
More gender data for Myanmar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5781 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 43,417 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 43,417 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 421,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 445,429 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 422,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 446,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 423,553 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Myanmar?
- Women high blood pressure in Myanmar was 40 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2019.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1 in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for women high blood pressure?
- Myanmar ranks 80th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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