Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Israel
Israel: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 22.89 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Israel, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel is 22.89, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel peaked at 35.14 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.89, in 2019.
Israel ranks 162nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.14 | — |
| 1991 | 34.66 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 34.2 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 33.75 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 33.31 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 32.89 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 32.36 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 31.85 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 31.37 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 30.9 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 30.41 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 29.82 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 29.24 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 28.66 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 28.08 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 27.52 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 26.95 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 26.39 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 25.88 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 25.41 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 24.99 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 24.53 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 24.12 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 23.77 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 23.5 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 23.3 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 23.15 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 23.05 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 22.96 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 22.89 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.04 | 30.9 | 35.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.84 | 25.41 | 30.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.62 | 22.89 | 24.99 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 159 Jordan 23.28 compare
- 160 Bangladesh 23.24 compare
- 161 Saudi Arabia 23.04 compare
- 163 Mexico 22.81 compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea 22.75 compare
- 165 Maldives 22.69 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Israel was 22.89 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 35.14 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.89 in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Israel ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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