Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 35.03 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 35.03. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 37.29 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 35.03, in 2019.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 52nd 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.58 | — |
| 1991 | 36.72 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 36.86 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 36.97 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 37.06 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 37.13 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 37.18 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 37.22 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 37.26 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 37.28 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 37.29 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 37.29 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37.26 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 37.21 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 37.13 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 37.05 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 36.96 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 36.85 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 36.73 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 36.6 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 36.44 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 36.27 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 36.06 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 35.86 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 35.68 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 35.52 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 35.39 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 35.29 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 35.17 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.03 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.03 | 36.58 | 37.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.04 | 36.6 | 37.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.67 | 35.03 | 36.44 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 49 Cook Islands 35.53 compare
- 50 Azerbaijan 35.33 compare
- 51 Zimbabwe 35.33 compare
- 53 Slovenia 34.99 compare
- 54 Bulgaria 34.87 compare
- 55 North Macedonia 34.84 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 35.03 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 37.29 in 2001.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.03 in 2019.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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