Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Romania
Romania: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 34.11 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Romania, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Romania stood at 34.11. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Romania peaked at 45.97 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 34.11, in 2019.
Romania ranks 65th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.97 | — |
| 1991 | 45.61 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 45.23 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 44.82 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 44.39 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 43.93 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 43.47 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 43.01 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 42.57 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 42.16 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 41.77 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 41.4 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 41.06 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 40.73 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 40.42 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 40.1 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 39.78 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 39.45 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 39.11 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 38.75 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 38.34 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 37.9 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 37.43 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 36.96 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 36.49 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 36.03 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 35.56 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 35.11 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 34.62 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 34.11 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.12 | 42.16 | 45.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.26 | 38.75 | 41.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.25 | 34.11 | 38.34 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Romania?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Romania was 34.11 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 45.97 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.11 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Romania ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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