Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahamas
Bahamas: Mean systolic blood pressure was 123.5 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Latest (2009)
123.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
129.3
in 1980
All-time low
123.3
in 2004
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahamas, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 123.5 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2009.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Bahamas peaked at 129.3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 123.3, in 2004.
That places Bahamas 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 129.3 | — |
| 1981 | 129 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 128.7 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 128.4 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 128.1 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 127.8 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 127.4 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 127.1 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 126.8 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 126.4 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 126.1 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 125.7 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 125.4 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 125.1 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 124.8 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 124.5 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 124.3 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 124 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 123.8 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 123.7 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 123.6 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 123.6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 123.5 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 123.4 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 123.3 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 123.4 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 123.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 123.5 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 123.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 123.5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.9 | 126.4 | 129.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.74 | 123.7 | 126.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.47 | 123.3 | 123.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 122 Luxembourg 123.7 compare
- 124 Bangladesh 123.4 compare
- 125 Oman 123.3 compare
- 125 Egypt 123.3 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Bahamas?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Bahamas was 123.5 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 129.3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.3 in 2004.
- How does Bahamas rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Bahamas ranks 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean systolic blood pressure (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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