Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Cuba
Cuba: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 26.85 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Cuba, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cuba is 26.85, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cuba peaked at 31.72 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26.85, in 2019.
That places Cuba 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.72 | — |
| 1991 | 31.67 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 31.6 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 31.5 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 31.38 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 31.22 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 31.04 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 30.84 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 30.63 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 30.41 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 30.18 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 29.94 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 29.69 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 29.43 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 29.15 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 28.87 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 28.6 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 28.34 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 28.08 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 27.85 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 27.63 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 27.43 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 27.24 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 27.08 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 26.96 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 26.89 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 26.86 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 26.87 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.86 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.85 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.2 | 30.41 | 31.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.01 | 27.85 | 30.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.07 | 26.85 | 27.63 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 131 Barbados 27.71 compare
- 132 Ghana 27.39 compare
- 133 Marshall Islands 27.19 compare
- 135 Czechia 26.82 compare
- 136 Saudi Arabia 26.79 compare
- 137 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 26.54 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cuba?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Cuba was 26.85 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 31.72 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.85 in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Cuba ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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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