Mean systolic blood pressure in Namibia
Namibia: Mean systolic blood pressure was 130.4 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
130.4
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
27th
of 179 countries
All-time high
130.7
in 1983
All-time low
128.8
in 1998
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean systolic blood pressure in Namibia, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean systolic blood pressure in Namibia is 130.4, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Namibia peaked at 130.7 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 128.8, in 1998.
That places Namibia 27th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 130.42 | 129.9 | 130.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.17 | 128.8 | 129.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.56 | 128.8 | 130.4 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Namibia?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Namibia was 130.4 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 130.7 in 1983.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.8 in 1998.
- How does Namibia rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Namibia ranks 27th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia 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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