Mean systolic blood pressure in Colombia
Colombia: Mean systolic blood pressure was 119.1 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
119.1
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
155th
of 189 countries
All-time high
123.5
in 1975
All-time low
119.1
in 2015
Years of data
41
1975–2015
Mean systolic blood pressure in Colombia, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 119.1 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Colombia peaked at 123.5 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 119.1, in 2015.
Colombia ranks 155th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 123.5 | — |
| 1976 | 123.4 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 123.3 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 123.2 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 123.1 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 123 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 122.9 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 122.8 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 122.7 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 122.6 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 122.5 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 122.4 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 122.2 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 122.1 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 121.9 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 121.8 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 121.6 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 121.5 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 121.3 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 121.1 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 121 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 120.8 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 120.7 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 120.5 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 120.3 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 120.2 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 120.1 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 119.9 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 119.8 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 119.7 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 119.7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 119.6 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 119.5 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 119.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 119.4 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 119.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 119.3 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 119.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 119.2 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 119.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 119.1 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123.3 | 123.1 | 123.5 | 5 |
| 1980s | 122.51 | 121.9 | 123 | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.06 | 120.3 | 121.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.74 | 119.4 | 120.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.25 | 119.1 | 119.4 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Colombia?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Colombia was 119.1 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 123.5 in 1975.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.1 in 2015.
- How does Colombia rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Colombia ranks 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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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