Women high blood pressure in Switzerland
Switzerland: Women high blood pressure was 17.5 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Women high blood pressure in Switzerland, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 17.5 for women high blood pressure in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Switzerland peaked at 27.9 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.5, in 2019.
That places Switzerland 192nd 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.9 | — |
| 1991 | 27.7 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 27.6 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 27.4 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 27.2 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 27 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 26.8 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 26.6 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 26.4 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 26.2 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 26 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 25.7 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 25.5 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 25.2 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 24.9 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 24.5 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 24.1 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 23.7 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 23.2 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 22.7 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 22.2 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 21.7 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 21.1 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 20.5 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 20 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 19.4 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 18.9 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 18.4 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 17.9 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 17.5 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.08 | 26.2 | 27.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.55 | 22.7 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.76 | 17.5 | 22.2 | 10 |
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More gender data for Switzerland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,307 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7842 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,521 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 42,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,323 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 41,297 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 43,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 42,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 44,770 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Switzerland?
- Women high blood pressure in Switzerland was 17.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.9 in 1990.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5 in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for women high blood pressure?
- Switzerland ranks 192nd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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