Mean systolic blood pressure in Jordan
Jordan: Mean systolic blood pressure was 118.4 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Mean systolic blood pressure in Jordan, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2009, mean systolic blood pressure in Jordan stood at 118.4. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Jordan peaked at 124.6 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 118.4, in 2009.
That places Jordan 171st 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 124.2 | — |
| 1981 | 124.3 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 124.4 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 124.5 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 124.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 124.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 124.6 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 124.6 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 124.6 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 124.5 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 124.2 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 123.7 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 123.3 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 122.8 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 122.5 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 122.2 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 121.9 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 121.6 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 121.4 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 121.1 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 120.9 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 120.6 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 120.4 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 120.2 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 119.9 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 119.6 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 119.4 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 119 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 118.7 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 118.4 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.47 | 124.2 | 124.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.47 | 121.1 | 124.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.71 | 118.4 | 120.9 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Jordan?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Jordan was 118.4 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 124.6 in 1986.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.4 in 2009.
- How does Jordan rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Jordan ranks 171st out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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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