Japan vs New Zealand: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Japan
23.19
in 2019
New Zealand
22.42
in 2019
Japan rank
158th
New Zealand rank
161st

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

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Japan currently reports 23.19 against 22.42 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.77.

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

Japan ranks 158th and New Zealand ranks 161st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 34.37 30.29 4.08 Japan
2000s 28.68 25.96 2.73 Japan
2010s 24.68 22.87 1.81 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Japan or New Zealand?
Japan, at 23.19 against 22.42 in New Zealand as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Japan and New Zealand?
0.77, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Japan ranks 158th and New Zealand ranks 161st 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