Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Austria
Austria: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 24.64 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Austria, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Austria is 24.64, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Austria peaked at 42.89 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.64, in 2019.
Austria ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.89 | — |
| 1991 | 42.6 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 42.29 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 41.94 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 41.55 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 41.11 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 40.62 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 40.1 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 39.54 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 38.99 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 38.41 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 37.8 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 37.18 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 36.5 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 35.75 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 34.95 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 34.13 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 33.3 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 32.51 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 31.73 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 30.96 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 30.18 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 29.39 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 28.61 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 27.87 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 27.17 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 26.51 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 25.88 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 25.26 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 24.64 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.16 | 38.99 | 42.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.23 | 31.73 | 38.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.65 | 24.64 | 30.96 | 10 |
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- 148 Ireland 24.62 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Austria?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Austria was 24.64 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.89 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.64 in 2019.
- How does Austria rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Austria ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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