Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Israel
Israel: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 21.19 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Israel, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel stood at 21.19. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel peaked at 34.95 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21.19, in 2019.
Israel ranks 168th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.95 | — |
| 1991 | 34.43 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 33.9 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 33.36 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 32.78 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 32.19 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 31.58 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 30.96 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 30.35 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 29.74 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 29.13 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 28.55 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 27.98 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 27.43 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 26.87 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 26.31 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 25.76 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 25.22 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 24.7 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 24.21 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 23.75 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 23.31 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 22.91 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 22.55 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 22.23 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 21.97 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 21.74 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 21.55 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 21.37 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 21.19 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.42 | 29.74 | 34.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.62 | 24.21 | 29.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.26 | 21.19 | 23.75 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel was 21.19 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 34.95 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.19 in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Israel ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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