Mean systolic blood pressure in India
India: Mean systolic blood pressure was 124.3 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
124.3
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
99th
of 189 countries
All-time high
124.5
in 2008
All-time low
119.1
in 1975
Years of data
41
1975–2015
Mean systolic blood pressure in India, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean systolic blood pressure in India is 124.3, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in India peaked at 124.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 119.1, in 1975.
That places India 99th out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mean systolic blood pressure in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 119.1 | — |
| 1976 | 119.3 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 119.5 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 119.6 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 119.8 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 120 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 120.2 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 120.3 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 120.5 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 120.7 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 120.8 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 121 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 121.2 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 121.4 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 121.6 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 121.7 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 121.9 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 122.1 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 122.3 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 122.4 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 122.6 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 122.7 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 122.9 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 123 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 123.2 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 123.3 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 123.5 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 123.7 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 123.8 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 124 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 124.2 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 124.3 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 124.4 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 124.5 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 124.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 124.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 124.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 124.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 124.4 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 124.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 124.3 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.46 | 119.1 | 119.8 | 5 |
| 1980s | 120.77 | 120 | 121.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.48 | 121.7 | 123.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.02 | 123.3 | 124.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.43 | 124.3 | 124.5 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in India?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in India was 124.3 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 124.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.1 in 1975.
- How does India rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- India ranks 99th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India 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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