Male high blood pressure in Cuba
Cuba: Male high blood pressure was 40.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
40.3
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
68th
of 195 countries
All-time high
40.3
in 2019
All-time low
35.2
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Cuba, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, male high blood pressure in Cuba stood at 40.3. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Cuba peaked at 40.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.2, in 1990.
That places Cuba 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Male high blood pressure in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.2 | — |
| 1991 | 35.4 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35.6 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 35.8 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 36 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 36.2 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 36.4 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 36.6 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 36.8 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.1 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 37.3 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37.6 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.9 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.1 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 38.4 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 38.7 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 38.9 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 39.2 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 39.4 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 39.6 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 39.7 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 39.8 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.9 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40.1 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 40.2 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 40.3 | +0.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 40.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.6, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 40.3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.35, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.11 | 35.2 | 37.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.51 | 37.3 | 39.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.99 | 39.7 | 40.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More gender data for Cuba
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,458 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.33 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,243 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,243 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1654 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 45,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 48,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 45,350 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 48,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,468 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Cuba?
- Male high blood pressure in Cuba was 40.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2 in 1990.
- How does Cuba rank for male high blood pressure?
- Cuba ranks 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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