Argentina vs World: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Argentina
40.42
in 2019
World
26.24
in 2019
Argentina rank
10th
World rank
8th

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time

  • Argentina
  • World
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 40.42 against 26.24 in World, a difference of 14.18.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times World's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 10th and World ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina World Difference Ahead
1990s 35.82 30.68 5.14 Argentina
2000s 36.87 29.72 7.15 Argentina
2010s 38.8 27.34 11.47 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Argentina or World?
Argentina, at 40.42 against 26.24 in World as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Argentina and World?
14.18, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and World?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Argentina and World rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Argentina ranks 10th and World ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 6,210 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed