Mean systolic blood pressure in Libya
Libya: Mean systolic blood pressure was 130.1 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
130.1
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
134
in 1980
All-time low
129.1
in 2000
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean systolic blood pressure in Libya, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean systolic blood pressure in Libya is 130.1, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Libya peaked at 134 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 129.1, in 2000.
That places Libya 33rd out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 134 | — |
| 1981 | 133.7 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 133.4 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 133.1 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 132.8 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 132.4 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 132.1 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 131.7 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 131.5 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 131.2 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 130.9 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 130.6 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 130.4 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 130.2 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 129.9 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 129.7 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 129.6 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 129.4 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 129.3 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 129.2 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 129.1 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 129.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 129.2 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 129.3 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 129.4 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 129.5 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 129.6 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 129.7 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 129.9 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 130.1 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 132.59 | 131.2 | 134 | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.92 | 129.2 | 130.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.49 | 129.1 | 130.1 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Libya?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Libya was 130.1 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 134 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 129.1 in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Libya ranks 33rd out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya 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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