Male high blood pressure (men) in Russia
Russia: Male high blood pressure (men) was 47.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
47.3
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
26th
of 195 countries
All-time high
52.5
in 2004
All-time low
47.3
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Russia, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 47.3 for male high blood pressure in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Russia peaked at 52.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 47.3, in 2019.
Russia ranks 26th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Male high blood pressure (men) in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.8 | — |
| 1991 | 50.9 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 51.1 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 51.3 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 51.4 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 51.6 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 51.7 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 51.8 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 52 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 52.1 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 52.2 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 52.3 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 52.4 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 52.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 52.5 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 52.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 52.4 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 52.3 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 52.1 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 51.8 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 51.5 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 51.1 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 50.7 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 50.3 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 49.8 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 49.3 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 48.8 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 48.3 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 47.8 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 47.3 | -1.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 47.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.55, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Russia's 47.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.6, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.47 | 50.8 | 52.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.29 | 51.8 | 52.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.49 | 47.3 | 51.5 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 23 Brazil 47.9 compare
- 24 Grenada 47.6 compare
- 25 Slovak Republic 47.4 compare
- 27 Brunei 47 compare
- 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.9 compare
- 29 Uzbekistan 46.7 compare
More gender data for Russia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,321 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 120,569 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 120,569 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2611 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 606,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 639,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 618,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 653,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 635,786 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Russia?
- Male high blood pressure in Russia was 47.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5 in 2004.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.3 in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for male high blood pressure?
- Russia ranks 26th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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