Mean systolic blood pressure in Benin
Benin: Mean systolic blood pressure was 126.7 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
126.7
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
77th
of 179 countries
All-time high
126.7
in 2009
All-time low
123.4
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean systolic blood pressure in Benin, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 126.7 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2009. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Benin peaked at 126.7 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 123.4, in 1980.
Benin ranks 77th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 123.4 | — |
| 1981 | 123.5 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 123.7 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 123.7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 123.9 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 124 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 124.2 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 124.3 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 124.5 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 124.7 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 124.8 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 125 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 125.1 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 125.2 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 125.2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 125.3 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 125.4 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 125.5 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 125.6 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 125.7 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 125.8 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 125.9 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 126.1 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 126.2 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 126.3 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 126.4 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 126.5 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 126.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 126.6 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 126.7 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 123.99 | 123.4 | 124.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.28 | 124.8 | 125.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.3 | 125.8 | 126.7 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Benin?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Benin was 126.7 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 126.7 in 2009.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.4 in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Benin ranks 77th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin 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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