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

French Polynesia: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 37.78 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
37.78
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
37.78
in 2019
All-time low
29.83
in 1998
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

0102030401990200420191990: 31.11991: 30.91992: 30.71993: 30.51994: 30.31995: 30.11996: 29.91997: 29.91998: 29.81999: 29.92000: 302001: 30.22002: 30.42003: 30.72004: 31.12005: 31.62006: 32.12007: 32.62008: 33.32009: 33.92010: 34.52011: 352012: 35.42013: 35.82014: 36.12015: 36.42016: 36.82017: 37.12018: 37.52019: 37.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in French Polynesia stood at 37.78. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in French Polynesia peaked at 37.78 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.83, in 1998.

French Polynesia ranks 32nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (crude estimate) in French Polynesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 31.11
1991 30.93 -0.6%
1992 30.74 -0.6%
1993 30.51 -0.7%
1994 30.28 -0.8%
1995 30.07 -0.7%
1996 29.94 -0.4%
1997 29.86 -0.3%
1998 29.83 -0.1%
1999 29.87 +0.1%
2000 29.97 +0.3%
2001 30.16 +0.6%
2002 30.41 +0.8%
2003 30.73 +1.0%
2004 31.12 +1.3%
2005 31.57 +1.4%
2006 32.07 +1.6%
2007 32.64 +1.8%
2008 33.27 +1.9%
2009 33.9 +1.9%
2010 34.49 +1.8%
2011 34.96 +1.4%
2012 35.38 +1.2%
2013 35.75 +1.1%
2014 36.11 +1.0%
2015 36.45 +0.9%
2016 36.79 +0.9%
2017 37.13 +0.9%
2018 37.46 +0.9%
2019 37.78 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.31 29.83 31.11 10
2000s 31.58 29.97 33.9 10
2010s 36.23 34.49 37.78 10

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 29 Kiribati 37.98 compare
  2. 30 Iraq 37.82 compare
  3. 31 Jamaica 37.8 compare
  4. 33 Estonia 37.74 compare
  5. 34 Bhutan 37.55 compare
  6. 35 Indonesia 37.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in French Polynesia?
Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in French Polynesia was 37.78 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 37.78 in 2019.
What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.83 in 1998.
How does French Polynesia rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
French Polynesia ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia 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
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
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