Male high blood pressure in Singapore
Singapore: Male high blood pressure was 35.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
35.4
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
120th
of 195 countries
All-time high
37.7
in 2004
All-time low
35.4
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Singapore, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 35.4 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 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Singapore peaked at 37.7 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 35.4, in 2019.
Singapore ranks 120th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Male high blood pressure in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.4 | — |
| 1991 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 37.5 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 37.6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 37.6 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 37.6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 37.5 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 37.4 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 37.3 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 37.1 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 36.9 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 36.7 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 36.4 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 36.2 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 36 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 35.8 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 35.7 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 35.5 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 35.4 | -0.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 35.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.55, 90% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 35.4 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 | 37.4 | 37.4 | 37.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.53 | 37.3 | 37.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.17 | 35.4 | 37.1 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More gender data for Singapore
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 724.18 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.914 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,307 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,307 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.3921 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 23,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 23,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 24,949 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,853 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Singapore?
- Male high blood pressure in Singapore was 35.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 37.7 in 2004.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4 in 2019.
- How does Singapore rank for male high blood pressure?
- Singapore ranks 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore 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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