Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 27.53 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
27.53
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
29.59
in 1990
All-time low
27.53
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 27.53 for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 29.59 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 27.53, in 2019.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.59 | — |
| 1991 | 29.46 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 29.34 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 29.22 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 29.11 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 29.01 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 28.89 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 28.79 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 28.7 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 28.66 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 28.63 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 28.62 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 28.64 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28.67 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 28.72 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 28.78 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 28.83 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 28.88 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 28.9 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 28.9 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 28.86 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 28.76 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 28.64 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 28.5 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 28.36 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 28.21 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 28.04 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 27.88 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 27.71 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 27.53 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.08 | 28.66 | 29.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.76 | 28.62 | 28.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.25 | 27.53 | 28.86 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 118 Equatorial Guinea 27.73 compare
- 119 Japan 27.61 compare
- 120 Lebanon 27.6 compare
- 122 Tanzania, United Republic of 27.45 compare
- 123 Micronesia, Federated States of 27.18 compare
- 124 United Arab Emirates 27.15 compare
More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.006 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 27.53 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 29.59 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.53 in 2019.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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