Male high blood pressure (men) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Male high blood pressure (men) was 24.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Male high blood pressure in Solomon Islands, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male high blood pressure in Solomon Islands is 24.9, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Solomon Islands peaked at 24.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.7, in 2000.
That places Solomon Islands 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Male high blood pressure (men) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.4 | — |
| 1991 | 22.2 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 22 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 21.8 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 21.6 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 21.4 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 21.2 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 21 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 20.9 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 20.8 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.7 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 20.7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20.7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20.8 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 20.9 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 21 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 21.2 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 21.4 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 21.7 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 22 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 22.2 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 22.5 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 22.8 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 23.1 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 23.3 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 23.6 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 23.9 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 24.2 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 24.5 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 24.9 | +1.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 24.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.2, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 24.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.95, 71% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.53 | 20.8 | 22.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.11 | 20.7 | 22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.5 | 22.2 | 24.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More gender data for Solomon Islands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 322.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 616.34 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 616.34 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,386 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,247 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Solomon Islands?
- Male high blood pressure in Solomon Islands was 24.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7 in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for male high blood pressure?
- Solomon Islands ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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