Malawi vs Saudi Arabia: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Malawi
26.31
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
26.79
in 2019
Malawi rank
139th
Saudi Arabia rank
136th

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

  • Malawi
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.79 against 26.31 in Malawi, a difference of 0.48.

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

Malawi ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 35.07 33.23 1.84 Malawi
2000s 36.43 32.06 4.37 Malawi
2010s 30.99 28.26 2.72 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Malawi or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 26.79 against 26.31 in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
0.48, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Saudi Arabia rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Malawi ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th 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