Male high blood pressure in Argentina

Argentina: Male high blood pressure was 54 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
54
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
4th
of 195 countries
All-time high
54
in 2019
All-time low
40.6
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Male high blood pressure in Argentina, 1990–2019

02040601990200420191990: 40.61991: 411992: 41.31993: 41.61994: 41.91995: 42.21996: 42.61997: 431998: 43.41999: 43.82000: 44.32001: 44.82002: 45.32003: 45.82004: 46.32005: 46.82006: 47.42007: 47.92008: 48.42009: 48.92010: 49.42011: 49.82012: 50.32013: 50.72014: 51.22015: 51.72016: 52.32017: 52.82018: 53.42019: 54

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, male high blood pressure in Argentina stood at 54. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Argentina peaked at 54 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.6, in 1990.

That places Argentina 4th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Male high blood pressure in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Male high blood pressure in Argentina, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 40.6 —
1991 41 +1.0%
1992 41.3 +0.7%
1993 41.6 +0.7%
1994 41.9 +0.7%
1995 42.2 +0.7%
1996 42.6 +0.9%
1997 43 +0.9%
1998 43.4 +0.9%
1999 43.8 +0.9%
2000 44.3 +1.1%
2001 44.8 +1.1%
2002 45.3 +1.1%
2003 45.8 +1.1%
2004 46.3 +1.1%
2005 46.8 +1.1%
2006 47.4 +1.3%
2007 47.9 +1.1%
2008 48.4 +1.0%
2009 48.9 +1.0%
2010 49.4 +1.0%
2011 49.8 +0.8%
2012 50.3 +1.0%
2013 50.7 +0.8%
2014 51.2 +1.0%
2015 51.7 +1.0%
2016 52.3 +1.2%
2017 52.8 +1.0%
2018 53.4 +1.1%
2019 54 +1.1%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.6, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.35, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.14 40.6 43.8 10
2000s 46.59 44.3 48.9 10
2010s 51.56 49.4 54 10

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 Paraguay 61.6 compare
  2. 2 Hungary 55.9 compare
  3. 3 Poland 55.5 compare
  4. 4 Lithuania 54 compare
  5. 6 Romania 52.6 compare
  6. 7 Belarus 51.6 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male high blood pressure in Argentina?
Male high blood pressure in Argentina was 54 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 54 in 2019.
What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 40.6 in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for male high blood pressure?
Argentina ranks 4th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male high blood pressure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male high blood pressure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,850 data points, 1990–2019
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