Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 was 37.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of stood at 37.4. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of peaked at 40 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 37.4, in 2019.
Palestine, State of ranks 107th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.6 | — |
| 1991 | 37.8 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 38 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 38.4 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 38.6 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 38.8 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 39 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 39.2 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 39.4 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 39.6 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 39.8 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.9 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 40 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 39.9 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 39.8 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39.7 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 39.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.6 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.4 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 39.2 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 39 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.7 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 38.4 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 38.1 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 37.7 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 37.4 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.5 | 37.6 | 39.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.85 | 39.6 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.72 | 37.4 | 39.7 | 10 |
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More gender data for Palestine, State of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,123 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.0057 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 69,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 72,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 69,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 72,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 69,757 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 73,054 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 69,687 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 73,057 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of?
- Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 in Palestine, State of was 37.4 in 2019, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2003.
- What is the lowest prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 in 2019.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Palestine, State of ranks 107th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated share of female population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.