Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Chile
Chile: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 23.89 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Chile, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Chile is 23.89, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Chile peaked at 34.28 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 23.89, in 2019.
That places Chile 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.73 | — |
| 1991 | 33.87 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 34 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 34.11 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 34.19 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 34.25 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 34.28 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 34.28 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 34.25 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 34.19 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 34.09 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 33.92 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 33.68 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 33.38 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 32.99 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 32.53 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 32.03 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 31.5 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 30.92 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 30.3 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 29.63 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 28.93 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 28.21 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 27.49 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 26.8 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 26.15 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 25.54 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 24.99 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 24.44 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 23.89 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.12 | 33.73 | 34.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.53 | 30.3 | 34.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.61 | 23.89 | 29.63 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Chile?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Chile was 23.89 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 34.28 in 1997.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.89 in 2019.
- How does Chile rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Chile ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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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