By 2019, the number of deaths attributable to high systolic blood pressure had doubled compared to 1990 figures in all regions of the world except in the regions of the Americas and Europe.
This statistic shows the number of deaths attributable to high systolic blood pressure worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by WHO region.
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WHO. (September 19, 2023). Number of deaths attributable to high systolic blood pressure worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by WHO region (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1416964/deaths-due-to-high-systolic-blood-pressure-worldwide-by-region/
WHO. "Number of deaths attributable to high systolic blood pressure worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by WHO region (in millions)." Chart. September 19, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1416964/deaths-due-to-high-systolic-blood-pressure-worldwide-by-region/
WHO. (2023). Number of deaths attributable to high systolic blood pressure worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by WHO region (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1416964/deaths-due-to-high-systolic-blood-pressure-worldwide-by-region/
WHO. "Number of Deaths Attributable to High Systolic Blood Pressure Worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by Who Region (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 19 Sep 2023, /statistics/1416964/deaths-due-to-high-systolic-blood-pressure-worldwide-by-region/
WHO, Number of deaths attributable to high systolic blood pressure worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by WHO region (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1416964/deaths-due-to-high-systolic-blood-pressure-worldwide-by-region/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Number of deaths attributable to high systolic blood pressure worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by WHO region (in millions) [Graph], WHO, September 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1416964/deaths-due-to-high-systolic-blood-pressure-worldwide-by-region/