Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 37.4 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in French Polynesia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 37.4 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 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in French Polynesia peaked at 37.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.15, in 2000.
That places French Polynesia 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.63 | — |
| 1991 | 34.42 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 34.22 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 34.01 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 33.81 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 33.61 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 33.45 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 33.32 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 33.22 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 33.16 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 33.15 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 33.18 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 33.26 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 33.38 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 33.55 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 33.77 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 34.04 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 34.35 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 34.7 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 35.06 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 35.4 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 35.72 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 36 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 36.25 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 36.47 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 36.67 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 36.87 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 37.06 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 37.24 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 37.4 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.78 | 33.16 | 34.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.84 | 33.15 | 35.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.51 | 35.4 | 37.4 | 10 |
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More health data for French Polynesia
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,588 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4426 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.308 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 11.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 33,751 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 11.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 2,093 (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.1607 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in French Polynesia?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in French Polynesia was 37.4 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.4 in 2019.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.15 in 2000.
- How does French Polynesia rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- French Polynesia ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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