Women high blood pressure in Palau
Palau: Women high blood pressure was 42.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
42.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
42.5
in 2018
All-time low
36.6
in 1993
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Palau, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in Palau is 42.5, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Palau peaked at 42.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36.6, in 1993.
That places Palau 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Women high blood pressure in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.9 | — |
| 1991 | 36.8 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 36.7 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 36.6 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 36.6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 36.6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 36.7 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 36.7 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 36.9 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.1 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 37.3 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37.6 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.9 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.3 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 38.7 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 39.1 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.6 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 40.1 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 40.5 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 41 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 41.4 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 41.8 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 42 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 42.2 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.3 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 42.4 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 42.4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42.5 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 42.5 | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 42.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.55, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Palau's 42.5 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 | 36.76 | 36.6 | 37.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.01 | 37.3 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.19 | 41.4 | 42.5 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More gender data for Palau
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 89 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 96 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 90 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 92 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 99 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 94 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 96 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 103 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Palau?
- Women high blood pressure in Palau was 42.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6 in 1993.
- How does Palau rank for women high blood pressure?
- Palau ranks 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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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