Mean systolic blood pressure in Peru
Peru: Mean systolic blood pressure was 118.3 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
118.3
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
172nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
123.6
in 1980
All-time low
118.3
in 2009
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean systolic blood pressure in Peru, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2009, mean systolic blood pressure in Peru stood at 118.3. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Peru peaked at 123.6 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 118.3, in 2009.
Peru ranks 172nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 123.6 | — |
| 1981 | 123.4 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 123.2 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 122.9 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 122.6 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 122.2 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 122 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 121.8 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 121.6 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 121.3 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 121 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 120.7 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 120.4 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 120.2 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 120 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 119.8 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 119.7 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 119.6 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 119.5 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 119.4 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 119.3 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 119.1 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 119 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 118.9 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 118.8 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 118.7 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 118.6 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 118.5 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 118.4 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 118.3 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 122.46 | 121.3 | 123.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.03 | 119.4 | 121 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.76 | 118.3 | 119.3 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Peru?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Peru was 118.3 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 123.6 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.3 in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Peru ranks 172nd out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru 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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