Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 37.45 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in North Macedonia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in North Macedonia stood at 37.45. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in North Macedonia peaked at 45.04 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 37.45, in 2019.
North Macedonia ranks 36th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.04 | — |
| 1991 | 44.84 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 44.64 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 44.42 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 44.19 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 43.98 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 43.63 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 43.31 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 43.01 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 42.75 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 42.51 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 42.26 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 42.04 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 41.86 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 41.69 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 41.53 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 41.32 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 41.1 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 40.88 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 40.65 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 40.38 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 40.04 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 39.69 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 39.34 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 39.02 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 38.72 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 38.39 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 38.09 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 37.77 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 37.45 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.98 | 42.75 | 45.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.59 | 40.65 | 42.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.89 | 37.45 | 40.38 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in North Macedonia?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in North Macedonia was 37.45 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.04 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.45 in 2019.
- How does North Macedonia rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- North Macedonia ranks 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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