Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Mexico
Mexico: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 22.81 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Mexico, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mexico is 22.81, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mexico peaked at 28.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 22.81, in 2019.
That places Mexico 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.39 | — |
| 1991 | 25.73 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 26.09 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 26.43 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 26.77 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 27.09 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 27.4 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 27.69 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 27.97 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 28.21 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 28.41 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 28.49 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 28.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28.43 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 28.3 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 28.17 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 28.02 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 27.87 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 27.69 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 27.47 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 27.18 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 26.79 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 26.32 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 25.81 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 25.28 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 24.77 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 24.25 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 23.77 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 23.29 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 22.81 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.88 | 25.39 | 28.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.13 | 27.47 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.03 | 22.81 | 27.18 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 160 Bangladesh 23.24 compare
- 161 Saudi Arabia 23.04 compare
- 162 Israel 22.89 compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea 22.75 compare
- 165 Maldives 22.69 compare
- 166 Lao People's Democratic Republic 22.34 compare
More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0141 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0125 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mexico?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Mexico was 22.81 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5 in 2002.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.81 in 2019.
- How does Mexico rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Mexico ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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