Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Burundi

Burundi: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 26.37 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
26.37
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
32.18
in 2007
All-time low
26.37
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Burundi, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 29.91991: 29.91992: 29.91993: 29.91994: 301995: 30.21996: 30.31997: 30.41998: 30.61999: 30.82000: 31.12001: 31.32002: 31.52003: 31.72004: 31.92005: 32.12006: 32.22007: 32.22008: 32.12009: 31.92010: 31.52011: 31.12012: 30.62013: 30.12014: 29.52015: 28.92016: 28.22017: 27.62018: 272019: 26.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 26.37 for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Burundi peaked at 32.18 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26.37, in 2019.

That places Burundi 130th 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 Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (crude estimate) in Burundi, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 29.88
1991 29.86 -0.1%
1992 29.88 +0.1%
1993 29.94 +0.2%
1994 30.04 +0.3%
1995 30.17 +0.4%
1996 30.3 +0.4%
1997 30.45 +0.5%
1998 30.62 +0.6%
1999 30.82 +0.7%
2000 31.06 +0.8%
2001 31.27 +0.7%
2002 31.51 +0.8%
2003 31.74 +0.7%
2004 31.94 +0.6%
2005 32.09 +0.5%
2006 32.18 +0.3%
2007 32.18 +0.0%
2008 32.08 -0.3%
2009 31.88 -0.6%
2010 31.55 -1.0%
2011 31.12 -1.4%
2012 30.62 -1.6%
2013 30.06 -1.8%
2014 29.47 -2.0%
2015 28.87 -2.0%
2016 28.23 -2.2%
2017 27.6 -2.2%
2018 26.97 -2.3%
2019 26.37 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.2 29.86 30.82 10
2000s 31.79 31.06 32.18 10
2010s 29.09 26.37 31.55 10

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 127 Uganda 26.99 compare
  2. 128 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 26.54 compare
  3. 129 Ireland 26.45 compare
  4. 131 Comoros 26.36 compare
  5. 132 Mali 26.01 compare
  6. 133 France 25.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Burundi?
Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Burundi was 26.37 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 32.18 in 2007.
What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 26.37 in 2019.
How does Burundi rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Burundi ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi 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) (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (crude 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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