Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Fiji
Fiji: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 33.75 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
33.75
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
72nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
33.75
in 2019
All-time low
29.01
in 1998
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Fiji, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 33.75 for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Fiji peaked at 33.75 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.01, in 1998.
Fiji ranks 72nd of 194 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.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.38 | — |
| 1991 | 29.32 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 29.27 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 29.21 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 29.15 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 29.1 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 29.05 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 29.01 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 29.01 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 29.03 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 29.09 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 29.17 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 29.29 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 29.46 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 29.66 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 29.91 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 30.2 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 30.53 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 30.9 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 31.28 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 31.64 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 31.97 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 32.27 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 32.54 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 32.78 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 33 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 33.2 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 33.4 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 33.58 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 33.75 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.15 | 29.01 | 29.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.95 | 29.09 | 31.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.81 | 31.64 | 33.75 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 69 Estonia 33.87 compare
- 70 Equatorial Guinea 33.79 compare
- 71 Guinea-Bissau 33.76 compare
- 73 Mauritania 33.75 compare
- 74 Chad 33.73 compare
- 75 South Africa 33.71 compare
More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,339 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 77 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2023)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Fiji?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Fiji was 33.75 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 33.75 in 2019.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.01 in 1998.
- How does Fiji rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Fiji ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).