Mean systolic blood pressure in Spain
Spain: Mean systolic blood pressure was 124.5 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Mean systolic blood pressure in Spain, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Spain recorded 124.5 for mean systolic blood pressure in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Spain peaked at 136.2 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 124.5, in 2009.
Spain ranks 109th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 136.2 | — |
| 1981 | 135.5 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 134.9 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 134.2 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 133.5 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 132.9 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 132.4 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 131.9 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 131.4 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 131.1 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 130.7 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 130.3 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 130 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 129.6 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 129.2 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 128.7 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 128.3 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 128 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 127.5 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 127.2 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 126.8 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 126.4 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 126 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 125.7 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 125.4 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 125.2 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 125 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 124.8 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 124.6 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 124.5 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 133.4 | 131.1 | 136.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.95 | 127.2 | 130.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.44 | 124.5 | 126.8 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,290 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0613 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0649 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Spain?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Spain was 124.5 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 136.2 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.5 in 2009.
- How does Spain rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Spain ranks 109th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).