Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Somalia
Somalia: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 30.51 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
30.51
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
88th
of 194 countries
All-time high
33.99
in 2009
All-time low
30.51
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Somalia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Somalia stood at 30.51. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Somalia peaked at 33.99 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 30.51, in 2019.
Somalia ranks 88th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.48 | — |
| 1991 | 31.55 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 31.61 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 31.68 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 31.75 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 31.81 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 31.91 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 32.03 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 32.16 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 32.33 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 32.52 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 32.71 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 32.91 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 33.13 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 33.34 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 33.56 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 33.75 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 33.89 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 33.98 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 33.99 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.92 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 33.75 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 33.51 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 33.21 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 32.87 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 32.48 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 32.03 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 31.55 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 31.04 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 30.51 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.83 | 31.48 | 32.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.38 | 32.52 | 33.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.49 | 30.51 | 33.92 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 85 Finland 30.9 compare
- 86 Côte d'Ivoire 30.71 compare
- 87 Barbados 30.69 compare
- 89 Mauritania 30.47 compare
- 90 Timor-Leste 30.46 compare
- 91 Slovakia 30.35 compare
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0197 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Somalia?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Somalia was 30.51 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.99 in 2009.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.51 in 2019.
- How does Somalia rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Somalia ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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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