Male high blood pressure in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Male high blood pressure was 45.7 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
45.7
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
35th
of 195 countries
All-time high
48.5
in 2008
All-time low
44.3
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Male high blood pressure in Cape Verde, 1990–2019

010203040501990200420191990: 44.31991: 44.51992: 44.81993: 451994: 45.21995: 45.51996: 45.71997: 461998: 46.31999: 46.52000: 46.82001: 47.12002: 47.42003: 47.72004: 47.92005: 48.22006: 48.32007: 48.42008: 48.52009: 48.42010: 48.22011: 482012: 47.82013: 47.52014: 47.22015: 46.92016: 46.62017: 46.32018: 462019: 45.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, male high blood pressure in Cape Verde stood at 45.7.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Cape Verde peaked at 48.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44.3, in 1990.

Cape Verde ranks 35th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Male high blood pressure in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Male high blood pressure in Cape Verde, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 44.3 —
1991 44.5 +0.5%
1992 44.8 +0.7%
1993 45 +0.4%
1994 45.2 +0.4%
1995 45.5 +0.7%
1996 45.7 +0.4%
1997 46 +0.7%
1998 46.3 +0.7%
1999 46.5 +0.4%
2000 46.8 +0.6%
2001 47.1 +0.6%
2002 47.4 +0.6%
2003 47.7 +0.6%
2004 47.9 +0.4%
2005 48.2 +0.6%
2006 48.3 +0.2%
2007 48.4 +0.2%
2008 48.5 +0.2%
2009 48.4 -0.2%
2010 48.2 -0.4%
2011 48 -0.4%
2012 47.8 -0.4%
2013 47.5 -0.6%
2014 47.2 -0.6%
2015 46.9 -0.6%
2016 46.6 -0.6%
2017 46.3 -0.6%
2018 46 -0.6%
2019 45.7 -0.7%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 45.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.6, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 45.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.75, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.38 44.3 46.5 10
2000s 47.87 46.8 48.5 10
2010s 47.02 45.7 48.2 10

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 32 Estonia 45.9 compare
  2. 32 Libya 45.9 compare
  3. 34 Seychelles 45.8 compare
  4. 36 Bahamas 45.5 compare
  5. 36 Dominica 45.5 compare
  6. 38 Palau 45.1 compare
  7. 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 45.1 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male high blood pressure in Cape Verde?
Male high blood pressure in Cape Verde was 45.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 48.5 in 2008.
What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 44.3 in 1990.
How does Cape Verde rank for male high blood pressure?
Cape Verde ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cape Verde 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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