Male high blood pressure in Guyana
Guyana: Male high blood pressure was 38.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
38.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 195 countries
All-time high
38.7
in 2010
All-time low
34.7
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Guyana, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 38.2 for male high blood pressure in 2019.
The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Guyana peaked at 38.7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.7, in 1990.
That places Guyana 85th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.7 | — |
| 1991 | 34.9 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35.1 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 35.3 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 35.5 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 35.7 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 35.9 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 36.2 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 36.4 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 36.6 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 36.8 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37.1 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.3 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 37.6 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 37.8 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 38.2 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 38.4 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 38.5 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 38.6 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.7 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38.6 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 38.5 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 38.4 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 38.3 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.2 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 38.2 | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 38.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.55, 97% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 38.2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.35, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.63 | 34.7 | 36.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.83 | 36.8 | 38.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.43 | 38.2 | 38.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 625.02 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 625.02 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Guyana?
- Male high blood pressure in Guyana was 38.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 38.7 in 2010.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.7 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for male high blood pressure?
- Guyana ranks 85th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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