Male high blood pressure in Fiji
Fiji: Male high blood pressure was 36.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
36.5
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
106th
of 195 countries
All-time high
36.5
in 2019
All-time low
29.9
in 1994
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Fiji, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male high blood pressure in Fiji is 36.5, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Fiji peaked at 36.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.9, in 1994.
That places Fiji 106th 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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.2 | — |
| 1991 | 30.1 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 30 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 29.9 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 29.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 29.9 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29.9 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 29.9 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 30 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 30.1 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 30.3 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 30.5 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 30.8 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 31.1 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 31.4 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 31.8 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 32.2 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 32.7 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 33.1 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 33.5 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 33.9 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 34.3 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 34.6 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 34.9 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 35.2 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 35.5 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 35.8 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 36.2 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 36.5 | +0.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 36.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.6, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 36.5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.95, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.98 | 29.9 | 30.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.4 | 30.1 | 33.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.04 | 33.5 | 36.5 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 103 Panama 36.8 compare
- 104 Equatorial Guinea 36.6 compare
- 104 Luxembourg 36.6 compare
- 106 Angola 36.5 compare
- 106 Greece 36.5 compare
- 109 Saudi Arabia 36.3 compare
More gender data for Fiji
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 711.37 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Fiji?
- Male high blood pressure in Fiji was 36.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 36.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9 in 1994.
- How does Fiji rank for male high blood pressure?
- Fiji ranks 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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