Mean systolic blood pressure in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Mean systolic blood pressure was 118.2 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Mean systolic blood pressure in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 118.2 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 124.4 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 118.2, in 2015.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 124.3 | — |
| 1976 | 124.4 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 124.4 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 124.4 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 124.3 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 124.3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 124.3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 124.2 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 124.2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 124.1 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 124 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 123.9 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 123.7 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 123.6 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 123.5 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 123.3 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 123.2 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 123 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 122.8 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 122.7 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 122.5 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 122.3 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 122.1 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 121.9 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 121.7 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 121.5 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 121.3 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 121.1 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 120.9 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 120.7 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 120.5 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 120.2 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 120 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 119.8 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 119.6 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 119.4 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 119.2 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 118.9 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 118.7 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 118.5 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 118.2 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 124.36 | 124.3 | 124.4 | 5 |
| 1980s | 123.98 | 123.5 | 124.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.55 | 121.7 | 123.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 120.56 | 119.6 | 121.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.82 | 118.2 | 119.4 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 118.2 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 124.4 in 1976.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.2 in 2015.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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