Women high blood pressure in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Women high blood pressure was 43.4 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
43.4
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
31st
of 192 countries
All-time high
44.4
in 2009
All-time low
39.7
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Women high blood pressure in Sierra Leone, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 39.71991: 39.81992: 401993: 40.21994: 40.41995: 40.61996: 40.81997: 411998: 41.31999: 41.62000: 41.92001: 42.22002: 42.62003: 42.92004: 43.32005: 43.62006: 43.92007: 44.12008: 44.32009: 44.42010: 44.42011: 44.32012: 44.22013: 44.12014: 442015: 43.92016: 43.82017: 43.72018: 43.52019: 43.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, women high blood pressure in Sierra Leone stood at 43.4.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Sierra Leone peaked at 44.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 39.7, in 1990.

That places Sierra Leone 31st out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.54 39.7 41.6 10
2000s 43.32 41.9 44.4 10
2010s 43.93 43.4 44.4 10

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 28 Kiribati 43.8 compare
  2. 29 Bahamas 43.6 compare
  3. 30 Sudan 43.5 compare
  4. 32 Barbados 43.3 compare
  5. 32 Suriname 43.3 compare
  6. 34 Antigua and Barbuda 43.2 compare
  7. 34 Kyrgyzstan 43.2 compare
  8. 34 Puerto Rico 43.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women high blood pressure in Sierra Leone?
Women high blood pressure in Sierra Leone was 43.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 44.4 in 2009.
What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 39.7 in 1990.
How does Sierra Leone rank for women high blood pressure?
Sierra Leone ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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Indicator
Women high blood pressure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,850 data points, 1990–2019
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