Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 47.83 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
47.83
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
49.86
in 2010
All-time low
42.58
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Paraguay, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 47.83 for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Paraguay peaked at 49.86 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42.58, in 1990.
Paraguay ranks 2nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.58 | — |
| 1991 | 42.95 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 43.35 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 43.75 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 44.17 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 44.59 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 45 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 45.43 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 45.89 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 46.37 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 46.87 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 47.32 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 47.78 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 48.22 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 48.63 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 48.99 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 49.29 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 49.53 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 49.71 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 49.83 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 49.86 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.77 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 49.58 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 49.34 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 49.09 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 48.84 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 48.57 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 48.33 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 48.08 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 47.83 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.41 | 42.58 | 46.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.62 | 46.87 | 49.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.93 | 47.83 | 49.86 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Paraguay?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Paraguay was 47.83 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 49.86 in 2010.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.58 in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Paraguay ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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