Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 47.49 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Lithuania, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Lithuania stood at 47.49. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Lithuania peaked at 57.21 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47.49, in 2019.
Lithuania ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.21 | — |
| 1991 | 56.86 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 56.5 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 56.15 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 55.79 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 55.45 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 55.09 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 54.77 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 54.47 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 54.18 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 53.88 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 53.58 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 53.29 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 53 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 52.74 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 52.51 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 52.22 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 51.93 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 51.64 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 51.34 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 51.03 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 50.7 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 50.36 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 50.01 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 49.67 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 49.32 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 48.9 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 48.48 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 48.01 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 47.49 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.65 | 54.18 | 57.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.61 | 51.34 | 53.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.4 | 47.49 | 51.03 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Lithuania?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Lithuania was 47.49 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 57.21 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.49 in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Lithuania ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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