Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan
Bhutan: Mean systolic blood pressure was 126.2 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
126.2
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
64th
of 189 countries
All-time high
126.2
in 2015
All-time low
119
in 1975
Years of data
41
1975–2015
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2015, mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan stood at 126.2. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan peaked at 126.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 119, in 1975.
Bhutan ranks 64th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 119 | — |
| 1976 | 119.2 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 119.4 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 119.5 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 119.7 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 119.9 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 120.1 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 120.3 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 120.5 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 120.6 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 120.8 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 121 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 121.2 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 121.4 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 121.6 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 121.8 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 122 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 122.2 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 122.4 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 122.6 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 122.7 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 122.9 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 123.1 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 123.3 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 123.5 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 123.7 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 123.8 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 124 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 124.2 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 124.4 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 124.6 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 124.8 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 125 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 125.2 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 125.3 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 125.5 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 125.6 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 125.8 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 125.9 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 126 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 126.2 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.36 | 119 | 119.7 | 5 |
| 1980s | 120.74 | 119.9 | 121.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.65 | 121.8 | 123.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.5 | 123.7 | 125.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.83 | 125.5 | 126.2 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan was 126.2 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 126.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 119 in 1975.
- How does Bhutan rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Bhutan ranks 64th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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