Male high blood pressure in Romania
Romania: Male high blood pressure was 52.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
52.6
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
6th
of 195 countries
All-time high
52.6
in 2019
All-time low
48.7
in 1998
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Romania, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, male high blood pressure in Romania stood at 52.6. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Romania peaked at 52.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.7, in 1998.
Romania ranks 6th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Male high blood pressure in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.3 | — |
| 1991 | 49.2 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 49.1 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 49 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 48.9 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 48.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 48.8 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 48.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 48.7 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 48.8 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 48.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 48.9 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 49.1 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 49.3 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 49.5 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 49.8 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 50.1 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 50.3 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 50.6 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 50.8 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 51 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 51.2 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 51.3 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 51.5 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 51.7 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 51.9 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 52.1 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 52.3 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 52.4 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 52.6 | +0.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 52.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.55, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 52.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.6, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.95 | 48.7 | 49.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.72 | 48.8 | 50.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.8 | 51 | 52.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More gender data for Romania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,759 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,601 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,601 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4683 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Romania?
- Male high blood pressure in Romania was 52.6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 52.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7 in 1998.
- How does Romania rank for male high blood pressure?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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