Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan
Bhutan: Mean systolic blood pressure was 123.2 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
123.2
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
123.8
in 1999
All-time low
117.1
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 123.2 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2009.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan peaked at 123.8 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 117.1, in 1980.
That places Bhutan 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 117.1 | — |
| 1981 | 117.5 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 118 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 118.4 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 118.9 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 119.3 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 119.7 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 120.2 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 120.7 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 121.1 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 121.5 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 121.9 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 122.2 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 122.5 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 122.8 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 123.1 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 123.3 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 123.5 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 123.7 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 123.8 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 123.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 123.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 123.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 123.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 123.7 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 123.6 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 123.5 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 123.4 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 123.3 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 123.2 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.09 | 117.1 | 121.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.83 | 121.5 | 123.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.59 | 123.2 | 123.8 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Bhutan was 123.2 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 123.8 in 1999.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.1 in 1980.
- How does Bhutan rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Bhutan ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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