Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 37.88 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Cape Verde, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cape Verde is 37.88, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cape Verde peaked at 43.52 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 37.88, in 2019.
Cape Verde ranks 28th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.02 | — |
| 1991 | 41.22 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 41.42 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 41.62 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 41.8 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 41.98 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 42.16 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 42.33 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 42.51 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 42.7 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 42.88 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 43.06 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 43.23 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 43.36 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 43.45 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 43.49 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 43.52 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 43.46 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 43.31 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 43.07 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 42.72 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 42.25 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 41.72 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 41.17 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 40.63 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 40.09 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 39.55 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 39 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 38.44 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 37.88 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.88 | 41.02 | 42.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.28 | 42.88 | 43.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.35 | 37.88 | 42.72 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cape Verde?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cape Verde was 37.88 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 43.52 in 2006.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.88 in 2019.
- How does Cape Verde rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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