Male high blood pressure in Venezuela
Venezuela: Male high blood pressure was 39.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
39.7
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
73rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
40.9
in 2007
All-time low
37.2
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Male high blood pressure in Venezuela, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 39.7 for male high blood pressure in 2019.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male high blood pressure in Venezuela peaked at 40.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 37.2, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 73rd of 195 countries on this measure, 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.2 | — |
| 1991 | 37.5 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 37.8 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 38.1 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 38.4 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 38.7 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 39 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 39.3 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 39.5 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 39.8 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 40 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 40.2 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 40.3 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 40.5 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 40.6 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 40.7 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 40.8 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 40.9 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 40.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40.9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.7 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 40.6 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 40.4 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 40.3 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 40.1 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 40 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 39.8 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 39.7 | -0.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 39.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.2, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 39.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.35, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.53 | 37.2 | 39.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.58 | 40 | 40.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.34 | 39.7 | 40.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More gender data for Venezuela
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,517 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,635 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,635 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 207,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 218,340 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 204,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 214,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 200,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male high blood pressure in Venezuela?
- Male high blood pressure in Venezuela was 39.7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male high blood pressure recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest male high blood pressure recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.2 in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for male high blood pressure?
- Venezuela ranks 73rd out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is male high blood pressure rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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