Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahrain
Bahrain: Mean systolic blood pressure was 119.8 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
119.8
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
148th
of 189 countries
All-time high
132.5
in 1975
All-time low
119.8
in 2015
Years of data
41
1975–2015
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahrain, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2015, mean systolic blood pressure in Bahrain stood at 119.8. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Bahrain peaked at 132.5 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 119.8, in 2015.
Bahrain ranks 148th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 132.5 | — |
| 1976 | 132.2 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 131.8 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 131.5 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 131.2 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 130.9 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 130.5 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 130.2 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 129.8 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 129.5 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 129.2 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 128.8 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 128.5 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 128.1 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 127.7 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 127.4 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 127 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 126.6 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 126.3 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 125.9 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 125.5 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 125.2 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 124.9 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 124.5 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 124.2 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 123.9 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 123.6 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 123.3 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 123.1 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 122.8 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 122.5 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 122.2 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 122 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 121.7 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 121.4 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 121.2 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 120.9 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 120.6 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 120.4 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 120.1 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 119.8 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131.84 | 131.2 | 132.5 | 5 |
| 1980s | 129.32 | 127.7 | 130.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.75 | 124.2 | 127.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.65 | 121.4 | 123.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.5 | 119.8 | 121.2 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Bahrain?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahrain was 119.8 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 132.5 in 1975.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.8 in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Bahrain ranks 148th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean systolic blood pressure (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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