Mean systolic blood pressure in Guatemala

Guatemala: Mean systolic blood pressure was 119.9 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
119.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 189 countries
All-time high
120.6
in 1975
All-time low
118.8
in 1999
Years of data
41
1975–2015

Mean systolic blood pressure in Guatemala, 1975–2015

02550751001251975199520151975: 120.61976: 120.51977: 120.41978: 120.41979: 120.31980: 120.21981: 120.21982: 120.11983: 1201984: 119.91985: 119.91986: 119.81987: 119.71988: 119.61989: 119.61990: 119.51991: 119.41992: 119.31993: 119.21994: 119.11995: 1191996: 1191997: 118.91998: 118.91999: 118.82000: 118.82001: 118.82002: 118.82003: 118.82004: 118.92005: 1192006: 1192007: 119.12008: 119.22009: 119.32010: 119.42011: 119.62012: 119.72013: 119.82014: 119.92015: 119.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2015, mean systolic blood pressure in Guatemala stood at 119.9.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Guatemala peaked at 120.6 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 118.8, in 1999.

Guatemala ranks 147th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Mean systolic blood pressure in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Mean systolic blood pressure (age-standardized estimate) in Guatemala, 1975 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1975 120.6
1976 120.5 -0.1%
1977 120.4 -0.1%
1978 120.4 +0.0%
1979 120.3 -0.1%
1980 120.2 -0.1%
1981 120.2 +0.0%
1982 120.1 -0.1%
1983 120 -0.1%
1984 119.9 -0.1%
1985 119.9 +0.0%
1986 119.8 -0.1%
1987 119.7 -0.1%
1988 119.6 -0.1%
1989 119.6 +0.0%
1990 119.5 -0.1%
1991 119.4 -0.1%
1992 119.3 -0.1%
1993 119.2 -0.1%
1994 119.1 -0.1%
1995 119 -0.1%
1996 119 +0.0%
1997 118.9 -0.1%
1998 118.9 +0.0%
1999 118.8 -0.1%
2000 118.8 +0.0%
2001 118.8 +0.0%
2002 118.8 +0.0%
2003 118.8 +0.0%
2004 118.9 +0.1%
2005 119 +0.1%
2006 119 +0.0%
2007 119.1 +0.1%
2008 119.2 +0.1%
2009 119.3 +0.1%
2010 119.4 +0.1%
2011 119.6 +0.2%
2012 119.7 +0.1%
2013 119.8 +0.1%
2014 119.9 +0.1%
2015 119.9 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 120.44 120.3 120.6 5
1980s 119.9 119.6 120.2 10
1990s 119.11 118.8 119.5 10
2000s 118.97 118.8 119.3 10
2010s 119.72 119.4 119.9 6

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 145 Philippines 120 compare
  2. 145 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 120 compare
  3. 148 Bahrain 119.8 compare
  4. 149 Chile 119.7 compare
  5. 150 Italy 119.6 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean systolic blood pressure in Guatemala?
Mean systolic blood pressure in Guatemala was 119.9 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 120.6 in 1975.
What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 118.8 in 1999.
How does Guatemala rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
Guatemala ranks 147th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Indicator
Mean systolic blood pressure (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1975–2015
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