Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 30.9 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 30.9 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 2.5% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 37.27 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.9, in 2019.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 105th 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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.01 | — |
| 1991 | 35.11 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 35.23 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 35.36 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 35.48 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 35.6 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 35.71 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 35.83 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 35.96 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 36.11 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 36.28 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 36.47 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 36.66 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 36.85 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 37.03 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 37.17 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 37.26 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 37.27 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 37.2 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 37.02 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 36.73 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 36.33 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 35.83 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 35.25 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 34.6 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 33.92 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 33.2 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 32.45 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 31.68 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 30.9 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.54 | 35.01 | 36.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.92 | 36.28 | 37.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.09 | 30.9 | 36.73 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Tanzania, United Republic of was 30.9 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 37.27 in 2007.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9 in 2019.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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