Mean systolic blood pressure in Samoa
Samoa: Mean systolic blood pressure was 125.2 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
125.2
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
83rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
125.2
in 2015
All-time low
120.9
in 1989
Years of data
41
1975–2015
Mean systolic blood pressure in Samoa, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 125.2 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2015. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Samoa peaked at 125.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 120.9, in 1989.
Samoa ranks 83rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 122 | — |
| 1976 | 121.9 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 121.8 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 121.7 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 121.6 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 121.5 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 121.4 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 121.3 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 121.2 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 121.1 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 121.1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 121 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 120.9 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 120.9 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 121 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 121.1 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 121.2 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 121.3 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 121.4 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 121.5 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 121.6 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 121.7 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 121.9 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 122 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 122.2 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 122.4 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 122.6 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 122.8 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 123 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 123.3 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 123.5 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 123.8 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 124 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 124.3 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 124.6 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 124.9 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 125.2 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121.8 | 121.6 | 122 | 5 |
| 1980s | 121.15 | 120.9 | 121.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.2 | 120.9 | 121.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.54 | 121.7 | 123.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.47 | 123.8 | 125.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 81 Montenegro 125.3 compare
- 81 Namibia 125.3 compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 125.2 compare
- 85 Hungary 125.1 compare
- 85 Afghanistan 125.1 compare
- 85 Bulgaria 125.1 compare
- 85 Burkina Faso 125.1 compare
- 85 Cook Islands 125.1 compare
More health data for Samoa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 708.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2795 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.9791 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5587 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Samoa?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Samoa was 125.2 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 125.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.9 in 1989.
- How does Samoa rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Samoa ranks 83rd out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa 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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