Mean systolic blood pressure in Denmark
Denmark: Mean systolic blood pressure was 122.5 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Mean systolic blood pressure in Denmark, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2009, mean systolic blood pressure in Denmark stood at 122.5. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Denmark peaked at 132.8 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 122.5, in 2009.
That places Denmark 135th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 132.8 | — |
| 1981 | 132.3 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 131.9 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 131.4 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 131 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 130.5 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 130.2 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 129.9 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 129.6 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 129.3 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 129.1 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 128.8 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 128.6 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 128.3 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 127.9 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 127.6 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 127.2 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 126.8 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 126.4 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 126 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 125.6 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 125.2 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 124.9 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 124.5 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 124.2 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 123.8 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 123.5 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 123.2 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 122.9 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 122.5 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 130.89 | 129.3 | 132.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.67 | 126 | 129.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.03 | 122.5 | 125.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 132 Syrian Arab Republic 123.1 compare
- 133 Singapore 122.7 compare
- 133 Colombia 122.7 compare
- 135 Malaysia 122.5 compare
- 135 Afghanistan 122.5 compare
- 138 Saudi Arabia 122.2 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Denmark?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Denmark was 122.5 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 132.8 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.5 in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Denmark ranks 135th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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