Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Liberia
Liberia: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 32.79 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Liberia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Liberia is 32.79, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Liberia peaked at 36.49 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.79, in 2019.
That places Liberia 66th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.26 | — |
| 1991 | 35.34 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 35.41 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 35.48 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 35.55 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 35.62 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 35.65 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 35.71 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 35.8 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 35.93 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 36.08 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 36.17 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 36.26 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 36.35 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 36.43 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 36.49 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 36.48 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 36.43 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 36.32 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 36.16 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 35.93 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 35.62 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 35.26 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 34.9 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 34.54 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 34.2 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 33.84 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 33.49 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 33.14 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 32.79 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.57 | 35.26 | 35.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.32 | 36.08 | 36.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.37 | 32.79 | 35.93 | 10 |
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More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0245 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0209 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Liberia?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Liberia was 32.79 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.49 in 2005.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.79 in 2019.
- How does Liberia rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Liberia ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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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