Canada vs United States of America: Mean systolic blood pressure

Canada
119.6
in 2009
United States of America
120.3
in 2009
Canada rank
166th
United States of America rank
163rd

Mean systolic blood pressure over time

  • Canada
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 120.3 against 119.6 in Canada, a difference of 0.7.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States of America ahead.

Canada ranks 166th and United States of America ranks 163rd of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 124.47 124.71 0.24 United States of America
1990s 123.27 122.12 1.15 Canada
2000s 121.06 121.04 0.02 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean systolic blood pressure, Canada or United States of America?
United States of America, at 120.3 against 119.6 in Canada as of 2009.
What is the difference in mean systolic blood pressure between Canada and United States of America?
0.7, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
30 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2009.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for mean systolic blood pressure?
Canada ranks 166th and United States of America ranks 163rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean systolic blood pressure (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean systolic blood pressure (crude estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
181 places, 5,430 data points, 1980–2009
Last refreshed