Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Oman
Oman: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 39.32 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Oman, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Oman recorded 39.32 for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Oman peaked at 44.38 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 39.32, in 2019.
That places Oman 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.27 | — |
| 1991 | 42.61 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 42.97 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 43.32 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 43.64 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 43.92 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 44.11 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 44.23 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 44.31 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 44.35 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 44.34 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 44.38 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 44.37 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 44.31 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 44.19 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 44 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 43.7 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 43.36 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 43.02 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 42.7 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 42.39 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 42.03 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 41.68 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 41.35 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 41.02 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 40.71 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 40.34 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 40.07 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 39.71 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 39.32 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.57 | 42.27 | 44.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.84 | 42.7 | 44.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.86 | 39.32 | 42.39 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Oman?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Oman was 39.32 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 44.38 in 2001.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.32 in 2019.
- How does Oman rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Oman ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman 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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