Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 26.54 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
26.54
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
34.44
in 1997
All-time low
26.54
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 33.81991: 33.91992: 34.11993: 34.21994: 34.31995: 34.41996: 34.41997: 34.41998: 34.41999: 34.42000: 34.32001: 34.22002: 342003: 33.72004: 33.42005: 33.12006: 32.72007: 32.42008: 322009: 31.52010: 31.12011: 30.62012: 302013: 29.52014: 28.92015: 28.42016: 27.92017: 27.52018: 272019: 26.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 26.54, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 34.44 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 26.54, in 2019.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 137th 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 33.79
1991 33.94 +0.4%
1992 34.08 +0.4%
1993 34.2 +0.4%
1994 34.3 +0.3%
1995 34.37 +0.2%
1996 34.42 +0.1%
1997 34.44 +0.1%
1998 34.43 -0.0%
1999 34.38 -0.1%
2000 34.3 -0.3%
2001 34.15 -0.4%
2002 33.96 -0.6%
2003 33.7 -0.7%
2004 33.4 -0.9%
2005 33.08 -1.0%
2006 32.74 -1.0%
2007 32.37 -1.1%
2008 31.97 -1.2%
2009 31.54 -1.4%
2010 31.06 -1.5%
2011 30.55 -1.6%
2012 30.02 -1.8%
2013 29.46 -1.8%
2014 28.93 -1.8%
2015 28.42 -1.8%
2016 27.93 -1.7%
2017 27.48 -1.6%
2018 27.02 -1.7%
2019 26.54 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.23 33.79 34.44 10
2000s 33.12 31.54 34.3 10
2010s 28.74 26.54 31.06 10

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 134 Cuba 26.85 compare
  2. 135 Czechia 26.82 compare
  3. 136 Saudi Arabia 26.79 compare
  4. 138 India 26.52 compare
  5. 139 Malawi 26.31 compare
  6. 140 Guatemala 26.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 26.54 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 34.44 in 1997.
What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 26.54 in 2019.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian 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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Indicator
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 6,210 data points, 1990–2019
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