Jamaica vs Sierra Leone: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Jamaica
37.42
in 2019
Sierra Leone
37.33
in 2019
Jamaica rank
33rd
Sierra Leone rank
35th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 37.42 against 37.33 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Jamaica ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 35.35 39.28 3.93 Sierra Leone
2000s 35.89 41.1 5.22 Sierra Leone
2010s 36.94 39.36 2.43 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Jamaica or Sierra Leone?
Jamaica, at 37.42 against 37.33 in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
0.09, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Sierra Leone rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Jamaica ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 35th 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