Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Low income (World Bank)
Low income (World Bank): Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 27.59 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
27.59
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
4th
of 11 groups
All-time high
30.17
in 2007
All-time low
27.59
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Low income (World Bank), 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Low income (World Bank) stood at 27.59. 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 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Low income (World Bank) peaked at 30.17 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 27.59, in 2019.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Low income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.48 | — |
| 1991 | 29.48 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 29.52 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 29.57 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 29.62 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 29.66 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 29.66 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29.67 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 29.68 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 29.73 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 29.79 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 29.84 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 29.9 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 29.97 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 30.04 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 30.11 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 30.15 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 30.17 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 30.16 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 30.09 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 29.97 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 29.77 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 29.53 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 29.27 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 29 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 28.74 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 28.45 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 28.17 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 27.88 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 27.59 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.61 | 29.48 | 29.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.02 | 29.79 | 30.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.84 | 27.59 | 29.97 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Low income (World Bank)?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Low income (World Bank) was 27.59 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.17 in 2007.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.59 in 2019.
- How does Low income (World Bank) rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 4th out of 11 groups with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Low income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Low income (World Bank) 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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