Mean systolic blood pressure in Tonga
Tonga: Mean systolic blood pressure was 125.4 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Mean systolic blood pressure in Tonga, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2009, mean systolic blood pressure in Tonga stood at 125.4. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Tonga peaked at 125.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 118, in 1980.
Tonga ranks 95th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 118 | — |
| 1981 | 118.4 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 118.8 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 119.2 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 119.7 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 120.1 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 120.4 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 120.7 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 121 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 121.2 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 121.4 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 121.6 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 121.8 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 121.9 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 122.1 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 122.3 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 122.5 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 122.7 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 123 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 123.3 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 123.6 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 123.9 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 124.2 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 124.5 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 124.7 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 124.9 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 125.1 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 125.2 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 125.3 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 125.4 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.75 | 118 | 121.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.26 | 121.4 | 123.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.68 | 123.6 | 125.4 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Tonga?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Tonga was 125.4 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 125.4 in 2009.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 118 in 1980.
- How does Tonga rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Tonga ranks 95th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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