Mean systolic blood pressure in El Salvador
El Salvador: Mean systolic blood pressure was 118.6 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
118.6
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
162nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
121.6
in 1975
All-time low
118.6
in 2015
Years of data
41
1975–2015
Mean systolic blood pressure in El Salvador, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 118.6 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in El Salvador peaked at 121.6 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 118.6, in 2015.
That places El Salvador 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mean systolic blood pressure in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 121.6 | — |
| 1976 | 121.6 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 121.5 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 121.5 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 121.4 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 121.3 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 121.3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 121.2 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 121.1 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 121 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 120.9 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 120.8 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 120.8 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 120.7 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 120.6 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 120.4 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 120.3 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 120.2 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 120.1 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 120 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 119.8 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 119.7 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 119.6 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 119.5 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 119.4 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 119.3 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 119.2 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 119.1 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 119 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 118.9 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 118.8 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 118.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 118.7 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 118.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 118.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 118.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 118.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 118.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 118.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 118.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 118.6 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121.52 | 121.4 | 121.6 | 5 |
| 1980s | 120.97 | 120.6 | 121.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.9 | 119.4 | 120.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.92 | 118.7 | 119.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.68 | 118.6 | 118.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 159 Belize 118.8 compare
- 159 Brunei Darussalam 118.8 compare
- 161 Qatar 118.7 compare
- 162 United Arab Emirates 118.6 compare
- 164 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 118.5 compare
- 165 Ireland 118.3 compare
- 165 Portugal 118.3 compare
More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.799 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0256 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in El Salvador?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in El Salvador was 118.6 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 121.6 in 1975.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.6 in 2015.
- How does El Salvador rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- El Salvador ranks 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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