Women high blood pressure in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Women high blood pressure was 46.4 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
46.4
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
15th
of 195 countries
All-time high
47.6
in 2010
All-time low
42.4
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Women high blood pressure in Zimbabwe, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, women high blood pressure in Zimbabwe stood at 46.4.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Zimbabwe peaked at 47.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42.4, in 1990.
Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Women high blood pressure in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.4 | — |
| 1991 | 42.6 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 42.7 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 42.9 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 43.1 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 43.2 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 43.4 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 43.6 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 43.9 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 44.2 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 44.5 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 44.9 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 45.3 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 45.7 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 46.1 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 46.5 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 46.8 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 47.1 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 47.4 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 47.5 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 47.6 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 47.6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 47.5 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 47.4 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 47.3 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 47.1 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 47 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 46.8 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 46.6 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 46.4 | -0.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 46.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.6, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 46.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.2 | 42.4 | 44.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.18 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.13 | 46.4 | 47.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More gender data for Zimbabwe
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,958 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.695 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 11,652 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 11,652 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 239,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 244,202 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 236,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 240,452 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 234,239 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Zimbabwe?
- Women high blood pressure in Zimbabwe was 46.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 47.6 in 2010.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for women high blood pressure?
- Zimbabwe ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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