Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 21.67 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Mauritius, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mauritius is 21.67, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mauritius peaked at 32.62 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21.67, in 2019.
Mauritius ranks 165th 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.16 | — |
| 1991 | 29.46 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 29.75 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 30.06 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 30.35 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 30.63 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 30.89 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 31.15 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 31.4 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 31.66 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 31.9 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 32.13 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 32.34 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 32.5 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 32.6 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 32.62 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 32.54 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 32.34 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 32.01 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 31.53 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 30.88 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 30.09 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 29.19 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 28.19 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 27.15 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 26.07 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 24.96 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 23.86 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 22.76 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 21.67 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.45 | 29.16 | 31.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.25 | 31.53 | 32.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.48 | 21.67 | 30.88 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mauritius?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mauritius was 21.67 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 32.62 in 2005.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.67 in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Mauritius ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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