Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Niger

Niger: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 36.52 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
36.52
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
40.21
in 2008
All-time low
36.48
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Niger, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 36.51991: 36.61992: 36.81993: 371994: 37.11995: 37.41996: 37.61997: 37.81998: 38.11999: 38.32000: 38.62001: 38.92002: 39.22003: 39.52004: 39.82005: 402006: 40.12007: 40.22008: 40.22009: 40.12010: 402011: 39.72012: 39.42013: 39.12014: 38.72015: 38.32016: 37.92017: 37.52018: 372019: 36.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Niger stood at 36.52.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Niger peaked at 40.21 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.48, in 1990.

That places Niger 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (crude estimate) in Niger, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 36.48
1991 36.63 +0.4%
1992 36.78 +0.4%
1993 36.95 +0.5%
1994 37.15 +0.5%
1995 37.38 +0.6%
1996 37.59 +0.6%
1997 37.82 +0.6%
1998 38.07 +0.7%
1999 38.34 +0.7%
2000 38.63 +0.7%
2001 38.93 +0.8%
2002 39.23 +0.8%
2003 39.51 +0.7%
2004 39.76 +0.6%
2005 39.97 +0.5%
2006 40.12 +0.4%
2007 40.2 +0.2%
2008 40.21 +0.0%
2009 40.13 -0.2%
2010 39.97 -0.4%
2011 39.71 -0.6%
2012 39.41 -0.8%
2013 39.07 -0.9%
2014 38.72 -0.9%
2015 38.35 -1.0%
2016 37.92 -1.1%
2017 37.48 -1.2%
2018 37.01 -1.3%
2019 36.52 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.32 36.48 38.34 10
2000s 39.67 38.63 40.21 10
2010s 38.41 36.52 39.97 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 38 Puerto Rico 37.21 compare
  2. 39 Haiti 36.98 compare
  3. 40 Pakistan 36.71 compare
  4. 42 Uzbekistan 35.72 compare
  5. 43 Sudan 35.64 compare
  6. 44 Poland 35.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Niger?
Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Niger was 36.52 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 40.21 in 2008.
What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 36.48 in 1990.
How does Niger rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Niger ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Niger 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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Indicator
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (crude estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 6,210 data points, 1990–2019
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