Women high blood pressure in Uruguay
Uruguay: Women high blood pressure was 38.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
38.9
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
92nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
39.3
in 2011
All-time low
35
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Uruguay, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 38.9 for women high blood pressure in 2019.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Uruguay peaked at 39.3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35, in 1990.
Uruguay ranks 92nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Women high blood pressure in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35 | — |
| 1991 | 35.2 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35.3 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 35.5 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 35.7 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 35.8 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 36 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 36.2 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 36.4 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 36.7 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 36.9 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37.2 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.4 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 37.7 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 37.9 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.2 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 38.4 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 38.9 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 39 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 39.2 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.2 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39.1 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 38.9 | -0.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 38.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.55, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 38.9 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.78 | 35 | 36.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.02 | 36.9 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.13 | 38.9 | 39.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More gender data for Uruguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 533.96 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,839 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,839 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.4412 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,020 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 16,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,097 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,965 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,216 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Uruguay?
- Women high blood pressure in Uruguay was 38.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for women high blood pressure?
- Uruguay ranks 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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