Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Jordan
Jordan: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 25.65 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Jordan, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Jordan stood at 25.65. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Jordan peaked at 34.7 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25.65, in 2019.
That places Jordan 145th 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.44 | — |
| 1991 | 34.52 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 34.6 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 34.66 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 34.7 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 34.7 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 34.66 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 34.6 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 34.5 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 34.37 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 34.2 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 33.96 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 33.66 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 33.27 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 32.8 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 32.25 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 31.66 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 31.06 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 30.47 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 29.92 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 29.38 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 28.86 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 28.35 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 27.86 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 27.41 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 27 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 26.62 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 26.36 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 26.01 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 25.65 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.57 | 34.37 | 34.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.33 | 29.92 | 34.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.35 | 25.65 | 29.38 | 10 |
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More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 6.07 % 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 0.0028 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Jordan?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Jordan was 25.65 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.7 in 1995.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.65 in 2019.
- How does Jordan rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Jordan ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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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