Women high blood pressure in Senegal
Senegal: Women high blood pressure was 42.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
42.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 195 countries
All-time high
43
in 2015
All-time low
39.1
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Senegal, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in Senegal is 42.9, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Senegal peaked at 43 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.1, in 1990.
That places Senegal 38th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.1 | — |
| 1991 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 39.2 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 39.4 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 39.5 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 39.6 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 39.8 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 40 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 40.2 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 40.5 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 40.7 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 41 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 41.4 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 41.7 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 42 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 42.3 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 42.5 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 42.7 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 42.8 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 42.9 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 43 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42.9 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 42.9 | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 42.9 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.6, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 42.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.52 | 39.1 | 40.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.76 | 40.5 | 42.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.93 | 42.9 | 43 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 37 Bhutan 43 compare
- 39 Central African Republic 42.8 compare
- 39 Tajikistan 42.8 compare
- 41 Poland 42.7 compare
More gender data for Senegal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,600 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 13,563 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,563 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 263,002 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 269,605 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 257,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 263,988 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 250,294 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Senegal?
- Women high blood pressure in Senegal was 42.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2015.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1 in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for women high blood pressure?
- Senegal ranks 38th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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