Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) was 31.77 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
31.77
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
80th
of 194 countries
All-time high
33.59
in 1990
All-time low
30.24
in 2005
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Saint Lucia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 31.77 for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Saint Lucia peaked at 33.59 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30.24, in 2005.
Saint Lucia ranks 80th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.59 | — |
| 1991 | 33.3 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 33 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 32.7 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 32.4 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 32.14 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 31.81 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 31.52 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 31.26 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 31.05 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 30.89 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 30.71 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 30.54 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 30.4 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 30.29 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 30.24 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 30.41 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 30.62 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 30.84 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 31.04 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 31.23 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 31.22 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.2 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 31.2 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 31.23 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 31.3 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 31.39 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 31.54 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 31.67 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 31.77 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.28 | 31.05 | 33.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.6 | 30.24 | 31.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.37 | 31.2 | 31.77 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Saint Lucia?
- Raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) in Saint Lucia was 31.77 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.59 in 1990.
- What is the lowest raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.24 in 2005.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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