Women high blood pressure in Portugal
Portugal: Women high blood pressure was 28 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Women high blood pressure in Portugal, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in Portugal is 28, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Portugal peaked at 37.6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2019.
That places Portugal 160th out of 192 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.6 | — |
| 1991 | 37.2 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 36.9 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 36.5 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 36.2 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 35.9 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 35.5 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 35.2 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 34.9 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 34.6 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 34.3 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 34.1 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 33.8 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 33.6 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 33.3 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 33 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 32.7 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 32.3 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 32 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.6 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 31.3 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 30.9 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 30.5 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 30.1 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 29.7 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 29.3 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 29 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 28.7 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 28.3 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 28 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.05 | 34.6 | 37.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.07 | 31.6 | 34.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.58 | 28 | 31.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 157 United States of America 29 compare
- 158 Denmark 28.6 compare
- 158 Italy 28.6 compare
- 161 New Zealand 27.6 compare
- 162 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27.2 compare
- 163 Singapore 27.1 compare
More gender data for Portugal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,308 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1109 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,580 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,087 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 44,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 40,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 42,553 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Portugal?
- Women high blood pressure in Portugal was 28 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2019.
- How does Portugal rank for women high blood pressure?
- Portugal ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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