Mean systolic blood pressure in Somalia

Somalia: Mean systolic blood pressure was 129.4 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
129.4
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 189 countries
All-time high
129.4
in 2015
All-time low
124.4
in 1975
Years of data
41
1975–2015

Mean systolic blood pressure in Somalia, 1975–2015

0501001501975199520151975: 124.41976: 124.51977: 124.61978: 124.71979: 124.81980: 124.91981: 1251982: 125.11983: 125.21984: 125.31985: 125.41986: 125.51987: 125.61988: 125.71989: 125.81990: 125.91991: 126.11992: 126.21993: 126.31994: 126.51995: 126.61996: 126.71997: 126.91998: 1271999: 127.22000: 127.32001: 127.52002: 127.62003: 127.82004: 1282005: 128.22006: 128.32007: 128.52008: 128.62009: 128.82010: 128.92011: 1292012: 129.12013: 129.22014: 129.32015: 129.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2015, mean systolic blood pressure in Somalia stood at 129.4. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Somalia peaked at 129.4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 124.4, in 1975.

That places Somalia 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Mean systolic blood pressure in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Mean systolic blood pressure (age-standardized estimate) in Somalia, 1975 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1975 124.4
1976 124.5 +0.1%
1977 124.6 +0.1%
1978 124.7 +0.1%
1979 124.8 +0.1%
1980 124.9 +0.1%
1981 125 +0.1%
1982 125.1 +0.1%
1983 125.2 +0.1%
1984 125.3 +0.1%
1985 125.4 +0.1%
1986 125.5 +0.1%
1987 125.6 +0.1%
1988 125.7 +0.1%
1989 125.8 +0.1%
1990 125.9 +0.1%
1991 126.1 +0.2%
1992 126.2 +0.1%
1993 126.3 +0.1%
1994 126.5 +0.2%
1995 126.6 +0.1%
1996 126.7 +0.1%
1997 126.9 +0.2%
1998 127 +0.1%
1999 127.2 +0.2%
2000 127.3 +0.1%
2001 127.5 +0.2%
2002 127.6 +0.1%
2003 127.8 +0.2%
2004 128 +0.2%
2005 128.2 +0.2%
2006 128.3 +0.1%
2007 128.5 +0.2%
2008 128.6 +0.1%
2009 128.8 +0.2%
2010 128.9 +0.1%
2011 129 +0.1%
2012 129.1 +0.1%
2013 129.2 +0.1%
2014 129.3 +0.1%
2015 129.4 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 124.6 124.4 124.8 5
1980s 125.35 124.9 125.8 10
1990s 126.54 125.9 127.2 10
2000s 128.06 127.3 128.8 10
2010s 129.15 128.9 129.4 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 13 Lesotho 129.6 compare
  2. 14 Chad 129.5 compare
  3. 14 Madagascar 129.5 compare
  4. 16 Albania 129.4 compare
  5. 16 Central African Republic 129.4 compare
  6. 19 Botswana 129.3 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean systolic blood pressure in Somalia?
Mean systolic blood pressure in Somalia was 129.4 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 129.4 in 2015.
What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 124.4 in 1975.
How does Somalia rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
Somalia ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Somalia 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
193 places, 7,913 data points, 1975–2015
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