Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Spain
18.64
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18.51
in 2019
Spain rank
183rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
185th

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

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 18.64 against 18.51 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Spain ranks 183rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 185th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 32.59 33.61 1.02 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 29.33 25.45 3.88 Spain
2010s 21.64 19.69 1.95 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Spain, at 18.64 against 18.51 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.13, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Spain ranks 183rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 185th 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